to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation; to shake with fright; to yield to terror
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
purulent blood; blood from an open wound or sore
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
since when; from when; how long
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
-less; lacking; non-existing
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
directly opposite; right in front
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to fly around; to scatter
limbs; arms and legs; body
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
colour; color; hue; tints
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble