victim; injured party; sufferer
random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
society; public; community; social studies
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
offender; criminal; culprit
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
affidavit; deposition; testimony
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
man; male; masculine gender
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
emotional scars; mental trauma
to cause someone to worry
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to be kind to; to treat kindly
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe