not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
to be excited; to be elated
depiction; description; portrayal
stone (used for throwing)
creation; generation; formation; derivation
joint; seam; joining point
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
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
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to mislead; to misguide; to do accidentally; to do by mistake
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
dull sound; muffled sound
with a start; with a jump
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
stakes planted on the ground or underwater at irregular angles and intervals (to obstruct the enemy)
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
torturing to death; tormenting to death
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to become pale; to turn pale
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal