it is I who should say so
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
such; this sort of; like this
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to run about; to rush about
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
sword skills; swordsmanship
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
blow; shock; strike; batting
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
correction; rectification; mending; repair
narrow; thin (sized); slender
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...