to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
thunderous roar; roaring sound
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
blow; shock; strike; batting
to fire into; to shoot into
to jar; to creak; to grate
assistance; backing; reinforcements
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
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)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
too (much); overly; excessively
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
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
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to cover fully; to wrap around
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to tower over the surroundings
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous