to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
-less; lacking; non-existing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
something like ...; something called ...
to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe
one's person; around one's person
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
while; even though; despite
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
front; frontage; facade; main
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
tension; mental strain; nervousness
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
all present; all concerned; all of us
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)