living thing; organism; creature; biology
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to knock down; to knock off
unexpectedly; surprisingly
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
so; like this; in this way
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
decision; settlement; definition
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
global maximum; greatest value
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
(right at the) side; just beside
to squash; to crush; to flatten
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase