suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
straight; as the crow flies
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
directly opposite; right in front
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)