far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
high efficiency; high performance
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
to lean against; to set against
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to trample; to crush underfoot
thunderous roar; roaring sound
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
lack of individuality or personality
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
just because; even if; even though
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
they; those guys; those fellows
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
without trouble; easily; readily
power; might; authority; influence
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast