war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
the opposite sex; isomerism
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
blow; shock; strike; batting
violent explosion; bursting
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
school building; schoolhouse
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.); preview
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span