to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to breathe out; to exhale
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
single word; a few words; brief comment
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
name; given name; first name
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to be injured; to sustain a wound
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
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 bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to understand; to make out
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary