backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
accursed; damned; blasted
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
certain; definite; clear; credible
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
complete; whole; perfect; safe
pure and innocent; immaculate
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's abilities
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)