to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
very small; tiny; insignificant
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
nonviolence; non-violence
legal; lawful; legitimate
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
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
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge