victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
standard; basis; principle
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
true character; true heart; true spirit
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
unveiling a Buddhist image; public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); revealing something that is supposed to remain hidden; opening a gambling house; holding a gambling party
favorite sword; cherished sword
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
normal practice; proper practice
capable of anything; liable to do
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares