slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
transactions; dealings; business
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
prohibition; inhibition; ban
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
forcibly; against one's will
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to lose one's footing; to slip
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
blow; shock; strike; batting
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
defense; defence; protection
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be helpful; to be useful