surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
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)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
battlefield; battleground
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
as before; as ever; as it was originally
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
how long; how far; how much
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
this is why; this means; it is the case that
ratio; proportion; percentage
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
innumerable; countless; numberless
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)