to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
number of persons; personnel
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
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)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
war; fighting; fierce competition
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
Eurasian magpie (Pica pica); common magpie