anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
to feel a chill run down one's spine
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to thrust away; to send flying
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to rise; to erect; to get up
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
when it becomes; when it comes to
place; room; margin; scope
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to shout (in anger); to yell
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
ready with a rifle leveled
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly