one's first campaign; one's first battle
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
remnants of a defeated army
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
overlapping; piling; stacking
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
behind; in the rear; in back
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure