to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
calming down; quieting down
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
God; god; ace; king; superior person
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing
more than usual; especially; particularly
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
favorite; favourite; habitually used
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)