to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
three persons; three parties
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to intervene; to stop (something)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
invisibly; secretly; privately
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
unidentifiable; unidentified
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
make; workmanship; preparation
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
to step forward; to volunteer
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
pretext; excuse; plea; message (esp. oral)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there