to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
caller; visitor; company; guest
water offering to Buddha; holy water
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
as if nothing had happened
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
absorption; suction; attraction
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
first attack; first strike; first blow
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to be hot on a person's heels
sword skills; swordsmanship