furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
settlement; solution; resolution
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
handicraft; industrial art object
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
famous sword; excellent sword
although I say; although one might say; although called
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
commander; general; leader
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
metal fake sword (esp. one that greatly resembles a real sword)
practice; practising; training; study
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
development; exploitation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)