tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
instruments of punishment
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
cutting machine; cutter; (paper) guillotine
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
principle; theory; fundamental truth
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
true state; actual condition; reality
preparation; arrangements
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to cry and shout; to scream
grudge; complaint; reproach
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship