hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
inundation; submersion; flood
matter of time; question of time
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
hand used like a sword in striking
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
fair and square; open and aboveboard
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
gossip; corner of the mouth
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit