snow, moon, and flowers; beauty of the four seasons (from a poem by Bai Juyi)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
heating power; thermal power; firepower
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
flour; meal; powder; dust
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
small grain; small stature or ability
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to not take seriously; to take lightly
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
considerably; greatly; a lot
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to boost; to force up; to push up
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to flare up; to burst into flames
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
throw; throwing; throwing event
aptitude; aptness; suitability
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid