to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
links; chain; shackle; linking
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
firm; strong; solid; stable
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
public holiday; celebration (of)
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
northern sea; North Sea; Hokkaido
the whole world; the seven seas
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
technical book; specialized book; treatise
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
disintegration; self-destruction
performing without rehearsal
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to torment; to torture; to harass
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to jump upon (a moving object)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
drunkenness; intoxication