common people; ordinary people; masses
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
how long; how far; how much
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
number one; first; best; most; game; round
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
regret; repentance; remorse
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
surroundings; environs; circumference