scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to kill; to beat to death
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
not worth considering; out of the question
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
group; bunch; crowd; group
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory; saving
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
murder; killing; murderer
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife