to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
dropout; quitter; deserter
prosperous (economic) conditions; favourable conditions; (economic) boom; thriving business; brisk market
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
serious wound; serious injury
riding beast (other than a horse); cavalry beast
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to jump from one thing to another
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
fall; drop; descent; coming down
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked