vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
that kind; competition; match
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
comfort; consolation; diversion
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
separate; respective; different
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with