to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
military personnel; soldier
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
trembling or quavering voice
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to say; to be called; to do
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu