exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
group; party; team; squad; section
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to encamp; to take up a position
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
all; entire; whole; altogether
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to take someone's life; to kill someone
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
like this; this sort; this way
to repeat; to do something over again