to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
exchange of blows; long rally
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
according to plan; as planned; on target
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
famous sword; excellent sword
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
sharp (tongue, criticism, etc.); cutting; scathing
numerical inferiority; being outnumbered
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
it's no joke; gimme a break!
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to be remembered; to go down in history
to let out a cry; to break forth
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)