suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
complete recovery of health
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
festival; feast; carnival
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
practice; practising; training; study
to become keen on; to get passionate about
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
morning; forenoon; just before noon
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to get one's head around; to think about
one's best interests; one's own good
floor above; floor upstairs
had better ...; had better not ...
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to get out of bed; to show a leg
particularly; only; in the case of
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
(turned out) all right in the end
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream