amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
to blow off; to be blown off
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to sink (into); to get depressed
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
intercept; interception; counter-attack
with all one's strength; with all one's might
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
rope; cord; policeman's rope
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl