to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to turn up (e.g. one's face); to lay (something) on its back; to tilt (one's head) back
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hot water (for drinking); tea; bath; bathhouse
surrounding at a distance
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
fighting stance; fighting pose
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
to work without sleep or rest
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
to kick out; to cut back (on spending)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
such; like that; that sort of
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
victim; injured party; sufferer
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
big forehead; fivehead; asshole