crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
shock resistance; impact resistance
ability; performance; efficiency
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
metal plate; metallic plate
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
addition; adding; supplement
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
frantic dash; rushing at full speed
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged