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.
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
dark and desolate; forlorn
to cease; to stop; to be over
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
way; method; means; resource; course
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
along the way; along the road
criminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds; being bound by ropes
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to soothe; to calm; to pacify