ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
predation; eating prey; preying upon
explanation; interpretation
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
head over heels; headlong; head first
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
there's no such thing as a free lunch
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
head; chief; boss; leader
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude