one person; another name; nickname; alias
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
body build; physique; frame
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
just one person; only one
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to send flying with a kick
rank (of troops); line; formation; array; procession
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
instability; insecurity; crankiness
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
several times; a few times
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of