shukuchi (rapid movement techniques); shortening distances
almost completely empty; virtually empty
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
emotional strength; force of will
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
very small; tiny; insignificant
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
brightness; splendour; splendor
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to knock down; to knock off
logistical support; combat service support
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
warrior princess (in fiction)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
injured person; wounded person
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
killing three birds with one stone
(political) power; authority; influence
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
drop in the bucket; pittance; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
mistake; error; discrepancy; discrepancy between one's actions and intentions
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
to be full of pride; to be boastful
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment