letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
time; hour; period; class
to read aloud; to read to someone
story; tale; talk; discussion
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
reality; actuality; hard fact
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid