evil spirit; demon; devil
end; close; conclusion; termination
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
in good health; alive and well; going strong
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
nonchalant air; unruffled air
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
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to surge; to well up; to gush out
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
mad laughter; maniacal laughter
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely