to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
settlement; permanent residency
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
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
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on