to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
man; male; masculine gender
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
flagstaff; flagpole; arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra); rock cress
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
in comparison to; rather than
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to some extent; to a certain extent
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to crouch; to squat; to cower
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
small number; few; minority
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect