reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
use; utilization; utilisation; application
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
unearthly; otherworldly; out of this world; ethereal
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
confusion; distraction; derangement
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to fall off; to tumble down
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
one's physical safety; personal security
to run down (stairs, etc.)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole