fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
reaching; attaining; arrival
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
(having) two choices; choice between two things
wherein; therein; thereinto
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
time; season; period; phase; stage
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
latent disposition; inner feelings
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
blood relationship; blood relative
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want