cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
avalanche; snowslide; avalanche; avalanche jōseki
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
place; position; location; position; standing; status
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
immediately; right away; on the spot
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
body; physique; build; stature
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
why; how; for what reason
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess