rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
password; secret spell; secret phrase
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
embodying; expressing concretely
ash; embers; complete destruction
burning at the stake; burning to death
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
charming; fascinating; attractive
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
script; screenplay; scenario
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
great evil; scum of the earth; monster; fiend
to take advantage of an opportunity
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
counter for books; volume
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
brightness; splendour; splendor
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
place of execution; execution site
trial product; prototype model
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
unprecedented; never seen before
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam