recovery; rescue; recapture
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
pale; pallid; bluish-white
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to discuss; to talk together
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
unless one ...; if one does not ...
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to step over or across; to overcome
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to say; to be called; to do
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to attempt; to test; to try out
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink up; to drain (cup)
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety