pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
plate armor; plate armour
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
mobility; maneuverability
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye