to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
lower region; lower part; region below
head over heels; headlong; head first
fall; drop; descent; coming down
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
violent explosion; bursting
impossible to do (although wants to)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
that; the matter in question
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
again; once more; a second time
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
one's physical safety; personal security
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel