to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
nod; inclination of the head
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to spread; to be propagated
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to rest; to relax; to repose
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
pride; boast; credit (to)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one