dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
war; fighting; fierce competition
tradition; legend; folklore
magic sword; cursed sword
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
genius; prodigy; natural gift
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards; iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
remaining; left-over; excess
directly opposite; right in front
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
at least; at most; (even) just
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
pillar of fire; blazing column
intermittence; being intermittent; occurring intermittently
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application