but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to blow off; to be blown off
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
individual; one by one; separate; each
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
extensive; vast range; wide scope
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
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
powerless; helpless; incompetent
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
weak point; unskillfulness
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
such ... as; or some such
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
skill; dexterity; master hand
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
useless messenger; doing only as one is told; fool's errand
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate