to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
near; close; beside; third person
lying face down; upside down; prone
to look away; to avert one's eyes
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to rule; to govern; to administer
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to happen to have on hand or in stock
(political) power; authority; influence
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
expressing one's mind; speaking out
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation