ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
putting into operation; invocation
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
overarm stroke (type of traditional Japanese swimming style)
in succession; one by one
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
patterns of thinking; train of thought
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to be able (to); to be possible (to)