from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to be prolonged; to drag on
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
classical form of martial art
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to thrust before; to thrust at
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to throw down the gauntlet
to be opposite; to face each other
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
threat; intimidation; menace
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
clapping and cheering; applause
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to