whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
devil; evil spirit; genie
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
divine spirit; (Shinto) god; soul (of a dead person); spirit
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to speak; to say; to vocalize
rather than; more ... than ...
posture; position; stance
prospects of victory; chances of success
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
point of compromise; common ground
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
cessation; (coming to an) end
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time