zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
several minutes; a few minutes
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to make up one's mind; to calm oneself; to be patient; to endure
to escape from; to get out
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
at least; at most; (even) just
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
all-out attack; general offensive
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
I couldn't care less; not caring less
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
together with; same; both; all; including ...
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
without thinking of the consequences
manly; masculine; like a man
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)