preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
relaxed and enjoyable; spacious; vast; heavily trafficked; bustling
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
following a single pattern; conforming to the same pattern; one-track; single-track; repetitive; predictable
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
Earth Horse (55th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
several people; a few people
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
deep voice; rich voice; full voice
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
danger; peril; hazard; risk
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
burning (someone) to death
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
continuation; succession; series; continuous
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning