(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to bend; to warp; to curve
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
use; utilization; utilisation; application
lower half of the body; nether parts
on the occasion of; at the time of
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to wring the neck; to strangle
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
in the meanwhile; during the time
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
to strangle; to constrict
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 go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader