helpless; out of resources
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
explosion; rupture; break off
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
gods of the land; earthly deities
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
lofty (high) building; skyscraper
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
ninth day of the month; nine days
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
crushing; squashing; crumpling; squishing; with a smash; with a crunch
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)