with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to sell off; to sell completely
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
leaving everything up to someone else
question; inquiry; enquiry
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
river; stream; River; the ... river
one scoop (e.g. of ice cream); one scoopful; one spoonful (e.g. of soup); small ornamental spoon
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
sincere; earnest; serious
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
art of self-defense (defence)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
clearing one's throat; cough
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
medicine; medical art; medical skills
armed forces; military; troops