vast; limitless; boundless
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to leap back; to jump back
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to pull a muscle; to strain a muscle
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
nape (of the neck); nucha
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
three; three years of age
clearly; brightly; crisply
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)