(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
unfortunately; regrettably
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to knock down; to knock out
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
very likely; very probable
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall