glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
hard to get; hard to come by
gem; jewel; precious stone
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to approach; to draw near
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
Yamaraja (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead)
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
front of (the main building of) a shrine
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
naughty; mischievous; unruly
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
wanderer; stranger; vagrant; outsider; stranger
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
passing through without stopping; passing by
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards