to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
busters (e.g. ghost busters)
great depth; bottomless; great height
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
large number (of); many; majority
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
deep inside; innermost place
reality; actuality; hard fact
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
round shape; circle; circular form
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite