personification; impersonation; embodiment
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to have meaning; to be meaningful
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to dazzle; to make dizzy; to bewilder
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
two times; twice; two degrees
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to spit out; to eject; to dump
soldier; combatant; warrior
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to kill by burning to death
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
comfort; consolation; diversion
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
all present; all concerned; all of us
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar