with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
to rock; to shake; to swing
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
both hands; both arms; ten
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
whole face; all over one's face
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
having lost face; in a bind
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to watch over; to watch attentively
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point