yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be found; to be discovered
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
how many people; a number of people
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
principal occupation; core business
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law