pied; bottom part of a macaron
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
forked tree; forked branch
hill in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up