to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
dish of fish or meat flavoured with soy sauce, mirin, etc., coated with starch and then deep-fried
German shepherd (dog breed); Alsatian; shepherd
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
defeating in an instant; instant kill
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
out of bounds; beyond the pale
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
complete victory; total victory
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
shooting down (an aircraft)
weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix