to split; to be split; to splinter
to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
kindling a fire; lighting a fire
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
dragon-slaying; Kawasaki Ki-45 (WWII heavy fighter aircraft)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
dhole (Cuon alpinus); red wolf (Canis rufus)
in spring one sleeps a sleep that knows no dawn; in spring one sleeps like a log
individualist; egoist; selfish person
feeling of vitality; sense of being alive
being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
gasping; breathing heavily
to cut; to slit; to slash
ideal weather for an outing
novelization; novelisation; turning a film script into a novel
no match for; unbearable; unable; can't do
something that smells of fish or blood; meat and fish; degenerate monk; corrupt priest
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
fellow pupil (apprentice)
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
irony of fate; twist of fate
script used to write Sanskrit (esp. Siddham)
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
to be dried out; to be parched