to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
in deep black; in jet black
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
eardrum; tympanic membrane
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to entertain one's guests; to keep a group entertained
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind