to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
by all means; at all costs
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
exploitation; overuse; abuse
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to carry; to bring (to a place)
large quantity; large amount
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
bow hand; left hand; left side; one's left
thought; consideration; thinking
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
large truck; semi-trailer
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to run through; to run past
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
root; joint; base; crotch