to give one's life; to lay down one's life
as if nothing had happened
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to pause; to have a short intermission
loveable; very likeable; like very much
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
to close (one's eyes); to shut
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
government body; government agency
very likely; very probable
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
breastplate; chest protector; bib
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
(clenched) fist; knuckles
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line