samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
long military service; having experienced many battles
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
personality; character; individuality; personhood
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
armor and helmet (armour)
fully armed; armed to the teeth
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in