to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
supply; supplying; replenishment
dozens; scores of; decades
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
marshland; wetland; swampland
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to run about; to rush about
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to boost; to force up; to push up
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
(giving) instruction; initiation