futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
becoming a lordless samurai
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good