racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
to fight against; to oppose; to face
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
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
to become desperate; to give way to despair
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
aggressiveness; combativeness
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to have a long life; to live a long time
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
bed and food; eating and sleeping
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake