killing and wounding; bloodshed
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
with a thud (of something heavy)
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
vomit; spew; confessing; extremely; really
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
genuine; authentic; true; real
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time