what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
sword strike; sword slash
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
without leaving any trace
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
image; figure; figure; form; image
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
young girl; lass; adolescent female
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
now that; since; so long as; because
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
petty underling; small fry
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking