ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
life; living; I; me; student
house search (e.g. by the police)
arrest; custody; seduction; abduction
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
to make one's own; to take possession of
surplus power; momentum; impetus; inertia
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
residence; abode; dwelling
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
rank (of troops); line; formation; array; procession
remaining snow; lingering snow
to trample flat; to beat a path
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
array; muster; line-up; full force
on the way back; returning
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
(verbal) abuse; abusive language
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
threat; intimidation; menace