to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
going straight on; going straight ahead
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
narrow eyes; half-open eyes; fine mesh; fine texture; tight weave
since when; from when; how long
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
you (plural); all of you; you all
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is