to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
weight (for scales); counterweight
dozens; scores of; decades
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to surge (water or waves)
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
one revolution; one rotation
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
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)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
several people; a few people