defense; defence; safeguard; protection
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
murder; killing; murderer
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
two times; twice; two degrees
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
called; known as; that; to say
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
strong interaction; strong force
to run down (stairs, etc.)