with these words; while saying
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
very good luck; excellent fortune
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
several years; a few years
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
by myself; in person; by oneself
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
arrow (for use in battle)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
party; gang; company; squad
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)