finishing blow; coup de grâce
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
(carved) statue; sculpture
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to cease; to stop; to be over
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
posture; position; stance
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)