one may well say so, but ...; even more than
total energy; all efforts
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
great hurry; great haste; rush
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
without considering the consequences; recklessly; imprudently; going overboard
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
firmly; solidly; heartily
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
without leaving any trace
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
battle formation; disposition of troops
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
feather decoration; plume
tall figure; high stature
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
archer; bowman; shooter; gunner
tank (military vehicle); chariot
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances