since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
preservation; retainment; keeping
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
technique; art; skill; move
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
it is not (like that) either
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect