decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to rain (drops on the large side); to go to pieces; to be taken apart
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
wisdom tooth; not knowing who one's birth parents are; person who does not know their birth parents
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
to fight with swords; to cross swords
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
conception; fertilization; fertilisation
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
slurring (of speech); indistinctly; inarticulately
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
port city; harbor city; harbour city
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca); haj; hadj; haji
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said