Tokyo Ravens - Volume 12 – Vocabulary list

死しに損ぞこない

person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man

1

亡ぼう霊れい

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

1

戯ざれ言ごと

prank; practical joke

1

吐ぬかす

to say; to speak

1

手て刀がたな

hand used like a sword in striking

1

貫つらぬく

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

3

間かん一いっ髪ぱつ

hair's breadth

2

打うち抜ぬく

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

1

撥はね上あげる

to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)

1

と言いい

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

4

肉にく

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

格かく闘とう

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

2

思し念ねん

thought

1

ぶつかり合あい

collision; clashing

1

借かり

borrowing; debt; loan

2

お座すわり

sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)

1

旋せん風ぷう

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

1

怒ど濤とうの勢いきおい

with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

1

失しつ言げん

verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

1

苦く戦せん

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

物ものを言いう

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

1

くそ

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

2

発はつ

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

意い

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

介かいす

to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

1

渾こん身しん

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

体たい内ない

interior of the body

1

弾はじき返かえす

to reject; to repel

2

ハンデ

handicap

1

ニヤッと笑わらう

to give a broad grin; to smirk

1

正せい拳けん突づき

thrusting technique

1

ガード

guard; girder bridge

2

勝かち目めはない

to have no chance (of succeeding)

1

窮きゅう状じょう

distress; wretched condition

1

十お八は番こ

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

典てん型けい的てき

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

2

勅ちょく命めい

imperial command

1

加か護ご

divine protection

1

なんにせよ

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

1

余よ所そ見み

looking away; looking aside

1

蠱こ惑わく的てき

fascinating; alluring

1

脚あし

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

1

右みぎ足あし

right foot; right leg

1

獰どう猛もう

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

唸うなり

groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

1

トンボ

dragonfly; damselfly

1

八やっつ

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

1

散さん弾だん

shot; buckshot

2

降ふり注そそぐ

to rain incessantly; to downpour

6

引ひき千ち切ぎる

to tear off

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Vocabulary list: Tokyo Ravens - Volume 12