disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
top of the head; crown of the head
to pierce through; to break through
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
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
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
these guys; these fellows
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to rebuke; to scold harshly
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture