bright red; crimson lotus flower
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to thrust before; to thrust at
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
counter for choices, options, etc.
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
selection; choice; option
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
close quarters combat; CQC
war; battle; match; game; competition
by means of; due to; because of; according to
intercept; interception; counter-attack
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
origin; source; beginning; starting point
positive and negative; +-; plus and minus
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
useless resistance; vain struggle