covering for the back of the hand and wrist
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
participant; entrant; player; competitor
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
ground beetle; carabid (esp. of superfamily Caraboidea, but excluding subfamily Carabinae); Anisodactylus signatus (species of ground beetle)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
form; shape; figure; morph
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
meaning; called; named; that says; that
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
harm; injury; evil (influence)
extinction; annihilation; destruction
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before