to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux
along the road; at the side of the road
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
several minutes; a few minutes
to make oneself available (free)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
personality; style; appearance
someone's looks and personal appearance
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to be hot on a person's heels
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
surrounding at a distance
equality; impartiality; evenness
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
meteor swarm; meteor shower
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
here and there; everywhere
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief