somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
continuation; succession; series
blow; shock; strike; batting
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
bringing; taking; carrying
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
space; interval; space character; whitespace
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
cash bonus; reward; bounty
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to complain; to make a complaint
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
one night; one evening; all night; overnight