analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
firm; unshakeable; resolute
great physical power; animal strength
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
power; might; authority; influence
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
action of making something; -ification
material; substance; matter
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
cooperation; coordination; link
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
finishing blow; coup de grâce