to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
in comparison to; rather than
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
imagination; supposition; guess
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
any of; either of; (to) any
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature