how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
go that far; to that extent
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
laryngeal prominence; Adam's apple
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
book; volume; this; present; main; head
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to be parted from; to be separated
to put one's strength into
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to shake one's head (in denial)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over