training; drill; practice; discipline
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
two by two; by twos; as a couple
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to comfort; to console; to amuse
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
totally willing; fully motivated
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
personal grudge; personal enmity
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
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
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
pair; the two; both persons; both things
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to attack; to assault; to assail
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation