to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
innumerable; countless; numberless
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
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)
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
ramification; branching off
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to surge; to well up; to gush out
sweeping sideways; mowing down
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to become possible; to become able to (do)