to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to shoot or fire off an arrow
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
handsome man; actor in a love scene
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
war; campaign; battle; (arch.) unpaid work (ritsuryo system); (arch.) forced labor
just one person; only one
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
single word; a few words; brief comment
in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this