(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
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
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
arrest; apprehension; capture
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
had better ...; had better not ...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
classical form of martial art
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
rebel; traitor; insurgent
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)