to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
throw; throwing; throwing event
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
hemoptysis; coughing up blood; lung hemorrhage (haemorrhage)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
family; members of a family
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
war; fighting; fierce competition
reopening; resumption; restarting
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
had better ...; had better not ...
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
travel guide (book); tourist guide
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
very likely; very probable
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
transparency; degree of clearness
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence