to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
way of the sword; swordsmanship
last days; the end; one's fate
to grow up; to become an adult
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
showing no signs of (verb); extremely unlikely to (verb)
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
to rock; to shake; to swing
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
hello; good day; good afternoon
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
changing completely; transformation
trend of the times; way things are going
home area; home town; local
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)