moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to rock; to shake; to swing
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
strength; power; proficiency; ability
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
with a clink (click, clack)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
at least; at most; (even) just
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to become completely chilled
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance