under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
quick work; (clever) feat
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to shoot down; to win; to gain
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
national costume; (in) native dress
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to crumble away; to collapse
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source