koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
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
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
being too late; losing one's final chance
back of the head; occiput
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
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.
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick