breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to push (something) against
artery; arterial road; major route
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
excessive bleeding; massive bleeding
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm