to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
flash (of light); glint; schiller
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to scatter away; to vanish
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
standing tall; towering; soaring
upper floor (of a building)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
without leaving any trace
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to become better; to improve
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
immediately; right away; on the spot
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to jar; to creak; to grate
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
please; somehow or other; one way or another
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest