rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
princess; daughter of a nobleman
discretion; consideration; allowance
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to be injured; to sustain a wound
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
physical strength; muscle strength
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to close (one's eyes); to shut
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
one by one; one after another; successively
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood