either way; in any case; one way or another
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
bandolier; bandoleer; ammo belt; driving band (of a shell or bullet); rotating band
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
belligerence; fighting spirit
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test