to begin to walk; to set out
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
secretary (government); director; chief
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
metallic sound; metallic clank
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
god of death; death deity; Death
to do someone in; to bump someone off
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
arrest; apprehension; capture
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
nightlife districts; drinking districts
innumerable; countless; numberless
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away