to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
one by one; one each; one at a time
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
this and that; one thing or another
according to plan; as planned; on target
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
essence and fringe; beginning and ending; root and branch; means and end
offensive (movement); aggression
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to take (be in) charge of
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to be opposite; to face each other
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
with all one's strength; with all one's might
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
forward somersault; forward roll