to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
manner of using one's hands
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
wood grain; unpainted wood
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
(not so) much; (not) very
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
string-fastener; drawstring on pouch or purse (handbag)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
like this; in this way; as you see
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with