having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
genuine article; real thing; real deal
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
instead; but (on the other hand)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
soldier; combatant; warrior
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to strike dead; to beat to death
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
just above; right overhead
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
third day of the month; three days
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
physical strength; muscle strength
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
with all one's strength; with all one's might
simply; merely; only; solely