departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
acceleration; speeding up
bow (of a boat); prow; stem; head
imposing stance; daunting pose
civilian ships and warships
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
violent emotion; passion; fury
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
murder; killing; murderer
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
magic sword; cursed sword
lightning; thunder; thunderbolt
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
curiosity; inquisitiveness
storage room; storeroom; lumber room