giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to use up all one's strength; to die
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to be helpful; to be useful
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
annulation; ring shape; loop shape
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
successfully; with success
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
feeling; sense; impression