to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
joint struggle; common (united) front
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
body; physique; build; stature
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
with a start; with a jump
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
what kind of business; what sort of matter
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
internal troubles; domestic discord
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
external pressure; foreign threat
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
armed might; military power; the sword; force
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self