to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
perception; sensing; noticing
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
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
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to fly around; to scatter
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
water outlet; tap; faucet
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
weird; disgusting; sickening
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
anything and everything; just about everything
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
chain; series; connection; linkage
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)