to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
breath; breathing; tone; mood
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
trivial; not amounting to much
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to push (something) against
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
primary school; elementary school; grade school
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
postcard; memo; note; card
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
to shade an account; to add something extra
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge