pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to look around; to survey
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
legendary beast; magical beast
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to shake off; to throw off
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
nervousness; oversensitivity
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
visual confirmation; sighting