crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
moving about; stirring about
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to some extent; to a certain extent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
the opposite direction; the other way
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to raise one's voice; to shout
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
breath; breathing; tone; mood