leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
array; muster; line-up; full force
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to lay aside; to set aside
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to handle (a thing) roughly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
just a minute; small quantity
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet