plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
quarrel; dispute; argument
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
one's own thing; thing held in one's hand(s); one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
(walking) stick; cane; wand
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
concreteness; embodiment; expressing concretely
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
green light; (giving) permission; OK
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)