one digit; one column; the "ones" column
wound suffered in a fight
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
solitude; loneliness; isolation
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to live; to reside; to inhabit
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
craving; longing; thirsting
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
to throw oneself (into an activity)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
love; attachment; lovesickness
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
shyness; bashfulness; shame