to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to surround; to crowd around
trembling from fear; trembling all over
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
like this; this sort; this way
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
be (that) as it may; having said that
(theatrical) fighting scene
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path