when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
impossible; unlikely; improbable
danger; peril; hazard; risk
elementary and middle school pupils
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
the place for; the time for; the level of
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
to shut in; to confine; to contain
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
torture to death; torment to death
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to attack; to assault; to assail
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
is something that; is that which
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly