preference; priority; precedence; right of way
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
leader; guide; mentor; coach
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
with a thump; with a clang; with a clank
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
support; backing; aid; assistance
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
to make an appearance; to show up
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus