switching over to; migration; transition
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
done; just done; just finished
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to not take seriously; to take lightly
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
feeling; sense; impression
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to begin; to set about; to start
troubled face; worried expression
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
verbal message; word (from someone)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence