unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
strong person; the strong; the powerful
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
whispering into a person's ear
outbreak of war; starting a war
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
glove (esp. sports); globe
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to lose one's footing; to slip
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince