to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
self-consciousness; self-awareness
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
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)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
intensive; concentrated; focused
visual confirmation; sighting
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
this (very thing); this precisely
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
archery; mapping; map; morphism
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to torment; to torture; to harass
to roll up; to be rolled up
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
presence (impressive quality)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
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 endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to attack; to assault; to assail
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client