bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
various places; several sources
accurate; correct; precise; exact
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
for work; for manufacturing
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
so; like this; in this way
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
otherwise; or else; if not
breath; breathing; tone; mood
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present