restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
skill; dexterity; proficiency
government official; public official
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to burst (open); to break; to split
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
desperately; for one's dear life
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
idiot; dummy; slow person
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn