attenuation; damping; decay
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
votive objects for a home shrine; ritual article
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
crushing evil; destroying heresy
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
entry; going into; approach
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
lower half of the body; nether parts
snake; serpent; large snake
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
beyond that point; after that
the Trinity; three parts; three components; three factors
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
drawing a sword; drawn sword
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
priest soldier; warrior monk
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!