many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
without; but if; otherwise; or else
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
essence; true nature; substance; reality
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
tall figure; high stature
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
supply; supplying; replenishment
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge