What is "matsu"

Usage examples of "matsu".

He had been with Matsu, not Kiri, that night when the Makkon came to Tencho and killed Sa.

I will not say this to all who come to Tencho, but Matsu chooses the robes to fit each person who enters here.

Matsu, serene, lithe Matsu, standing in the center in a pale green silk robe edged in rust, leaves of the same color falling across its surface.

He stood now several paces from Ronin with Matsu drawn to his side, his dirk at her throbbing white throat, so perfect, like ivory.

The man pulled Matsu in front of him and his blade caught the sunlight in a dazzle.

Because he was close enough now and Matsu was in the correct position.

He stared at Matsu and she read what he wished her to know, written in his colorless eyes.

At the same time, Matsu twisted her body, swung her arm, and her fist hit his stomach.

But Matsu cut into her prepared speech and they stared at each other now, a test of power that encompassed more than mere wills.

Ronin crossed the room and, removing his shirt and weapons belt, donned the robe as Matsu had bidden him.

They snorted and pawed the earth as Ronin and Matsu neared them so that their attendants were obliged to pull on their bits and talk to them soothingly in meaningless words.

One large blue eye followed his progress with curiosity and, as Matsu had told him, intelligence and when he reached out to stroke its head it snorted and pushed its muzzle against his hand.

Ronin moved easily out of the way but it had Matsu and his stomach contracted again because he should have known.

The tawny light streamed down endlessly, it seemed, until Matsu shut the door of the room.

He took Matsu outside into the hall, though he had to force her, because there was nothing either of them could do.