to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
danger; peril; hazard; risk
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to approach; to draw near
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
two (long cylindrical things)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to open (one's eyes) wide
to be to the point; to be pertinent
archery; mapping; map; morphism
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose