to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
person killed in action; the war dead
to straighten up; to sit upright
great difference; big difference; wide margin
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
joint struggle; common (united) front
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to tear off; to strip; to rob
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
physical strength; muscle strength
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
gradually; slowly but steadily
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
murder; killing; murderer
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase