edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
hand used like a sword in striking
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
grotesque; disgusting; gross
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
true character; true heart; true spirit
be (that) as it may; having said that
frivolous; fickle; insincere; caprice; cold-heartedness
place to die; place of death
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
lightly; easily; carelessly
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
letting (someone) die without helping
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair