to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
tail (animal); tail end; tip
periodic; regular; routine
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
destruction; collapse; crumbling
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
this world; this life; world of the living
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in