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in high spirits; talking big

5

ball-shaped; spherical

1

bush hammer

1

floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star

2

rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling

10

fast-breeder reactor (in Fukui prefecture)

26

Samantabhadra (bodhisattva); Universal Compassion

12

defense of one's country; defence of one's country

1

copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript

25

at the critical moment; when it counts

1

Bau-Bau

1

lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

1

to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)

1

bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing

1

deva realm (svarga)

2

third sign of the Chinese calendar

1

favour; favor; patronage

1

territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside

420

a knowing look

1

come!; come on!

1

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

1

thick clouds; classical Japanese poetry

223

attendant; companion

39

taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather

4

war cry; roar

2

hermitage; retreat

36

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

1

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks

1

of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)

1

high-grade sake

1

(it was) not until; (it was) only when

1

curvature; warp; bend

1

Satonaka

1

unloading (cargo, etc.); discharge

1

foot-operated bellows; foot bellows

3

swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

1

wrestler's ceremonial leg raising and stomping

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1

imperious; proud

1

to talk on and on; to talk one's head off

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

1

swish; whoosh; whizz

2

striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving

1

to be able to see

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

2