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Used in (31 in total)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to slay; to kill
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
death in battle; death on the battlefield
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
setting on fire; setting afire
personal combat; one-to-one fight
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to break into (a house to kill the master); to raid
night attack
capital punishment given personally by a feudal lord after a disrespectful act
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
early-morning and late-night visits (e.g. by reporters); early-morning and late-night attacks
attacking party; punitive force; pursuers
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
to kill; to slay; to shoot dead; to cut down
friends shooting one another
execution (on the command of a feudal lord)