proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
entreaty; appeal; petition
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
public hall; community center; community centre
public facilities; utilities
to think of; to come up with
to hide; to conceal oneself
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
possession; occupation; occupancy
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
delay; putting off; procrastination
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy
injured person; wounded person; casualty
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
guardian; mentor; protector
fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules
contest (of strength or skill)
to sprout; to spring up; to come out
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
(wearing) low over one's eyes
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword