act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
depending on; dependent on
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
undisputed; entirely; perfect
near; close by; within reach; familiar
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
to shoot or fire off an arrow
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
the five fundamental seasonings used in Japanese cooking: (in order) sugar, salt, vinegar, soy sauce, miso
by means of; due to; because of; according to
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
clear; precise; definite; distinct
great hurry; great haste; rush
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to flare up; to burst into flames
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to put out; to extinguish