to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to gain fame; to make one's name
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
to be hot on a person's heels
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to jump upon (a moving object)
to kick (at someone, something)