to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to slide down; to slip down
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
finishing blow; coup de grâce
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
already; now; no longer; not any more
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to be able to manage somehow or other
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
to blow out; to spout out