any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to become pale; to turn pale
to well up; to burst; to arise
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
resolute; determined; bold
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is
big snake; (large) serpent
threat; intimidation; menace
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
power; might; authority; influence
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to kill; to choke the life out of