biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
many; numerous; various; large number of
official match; regular game; regular-season game; formal match
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
... years old; age (of) ...
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
dry riverbed; river beach
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
art of self-defense (defence)
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
combat power; fighting strength
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
sorry; excuse me; thank you