to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
on countless occasions; many a time
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
violent explosion; bursting
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
disclosure; exposure; revelation
decision; settlement; definition
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
premature joy; short-lived elation
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
calm; composed; cool; quiet
recollection; reminiscence
to prevent; to take precautions
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to shake; to sway; to waver
feeling great (refreshed)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
more than usual; especially; particularly