empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
interception; monitoring; tapping
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus
no matter what it is; in every case
murder of one's own lord or father
mental image; mental picture; image
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
very recently; in the very recent past
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to make a person's blood run cold
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
PvP battle; battle between human players (as opposed to AI)
academic advisor (e.g. at a university research lab)
to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach
to become very angry; to be furious; to fly into a rage
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
late at night; small hours of the morning
high spirits; boastful talk
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
military sword; saber; sabre
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
to seek a path; to find one's way
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
at some point in the past; at some stage
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to bend; to warp; to curve
bipartite; in two parts; double
to sink (into); to get depressed
to have one's hair cut; to cut one's hair