to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
but; however; provided that
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
corridor; hallway; passageway
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
pus; corruption; rot; evils
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
action of making something; -ification
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to think of; to come up with
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
very likely; very probable
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to be lacking in options; to be too few
belief; faith; conviction
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...