not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
how; in what way; how about
perfect; complete; flawless
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
arrangement; to arrange; to orchestrate
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
unveiling; debut; introduction
after all; because; but; even; too; as well