of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
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
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
that's true; of course; obviously
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to speak; to say; to vocalize
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
time; season; period; phase; stage
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to use and then throw away
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to order; to command; to appoint
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet