to grimace; to make a wry face
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to roll about; to writhe about
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
life and death; life or death
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to show up; to appear; to turn up
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
(right at the) side; just beside