hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
as usual; as is one's habit
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
box-shaped heavy armour, esp. used on horseback; ō-yoroi
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
arm; skill; efforts; ability
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around