(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
way (of doing); manner; method; means
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to be smeared; to be covered
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to feel; to sense; to experience
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to be prolonged; to drag on
to have no chance (of succeeding)
decisive battle of brief duration
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
technique; art; skill; move
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
Kanmon Straits (between Honshu and Kyushu)
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse