inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
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)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
news; word; tidings; omen
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)