clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
locational advantage; advantageous position
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to look around; to survey
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
wound suffered in a fight
in case of; at that time; at this time
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
four characters; four letters
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
to see through; to see the true nature of something
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
himself; yourself; herself
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)