to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to overflow from something full
-less; lacking; non-existing
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
flawless; absolute perfection
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
thousands; several thousand
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
calamity; disaster; catastrophe
arrangement; pact; agreement
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to make one's own; to take possession of
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to crawl out of; to creep out of
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one