unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
surplus power; momentum; impetus; inertia
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
twice; again; second time
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
himself; yourself; herself
battle array; battle formation; battlefield
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
groundless rumor (rumour)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
document; official papers
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
ancient time; age of the gods
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
consideration; taking into account
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)