high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
the teachings of Buddha (as likened to the Dharmachakra, originally a wheel-like weapon used to destroy the evils of mankind); Buddhist doctrine
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
mental; spiritual; emotional
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to become sick; to be struck by a disaster; to hinder; to be hindered; to run into problems; to have an accident
diagnosis; medical examination
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
skill; dexterity; master hand
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to use and then throw away