mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
extermination; annihilation
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
busy; hurried; confused; flurried