mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
one's assessment of the situation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to cease; to stop; to be over
adherence (to one's beliefs) (positive nuance); persistence; sticking to one's guns; standing one's ground
to bend (the truth); to distort; to yield (a point); to depart (from a principle); to pawn
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
troublesome; annoying; complicated
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
failure; mistake; blunder
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
decapitated head of an enemy
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)