to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to boost; to force up; to push up
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
not yet known; unknown; strange
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
one-armed person; one-handed person
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
surely (not); certainly (not)
memory; sense; experience
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to rebuke; to scold harshly
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
sign; indication; omen; symptom
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location