person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
piece of meat; cut of meat
psychic trauma; psychological trauma
pessimism; disappointment
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
horror film; horror movie
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
pillar of fire; blazing column
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
burning at the stake; burning to death
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
nice; good; well-executed
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
progress; advance; improvement; development
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
to mistake (A for B); to misread
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits