threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
black sea cucumber (Holothuria atra)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to be helpful; to be useful
front; frontage; facade; main
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to smirk; to grin broadly
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
how many people; a number of people
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre