early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
ultimate; final; last; eventual
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to take advantage of an opportunity
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
how much; how many; to what extent
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
murder; killing; murderer
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to wring the neck; to strangle
to be entwined; to be involved
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
big snake; (large) serpent
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
freak (dancing, film, speed, etc.); enthusiast; deformed person, animal. etc.; freak; monster
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
you (plural); all of you; you all
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack