nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
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to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
defeating in an instant; instant kill
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
degree of relative priority
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to govern; to manage; to subdue
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
property; fortune; assets
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
otherwise; or else; if not
by sheer strength; by brute force
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
front; frontage; facade; main
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to be sacked; to be dismissed
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
incident; affair; happening; event
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance