to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
eagle (Accipitridae family)
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
cave; cavern; den; grotto
falling object; fallen object
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
here and there; in places
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
big frame; large figure; huge body
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
to jump from one thing to another
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
both; both sides; both parties