to cut down; to chop down; to fell
the last moment; the very end
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
powder snow; powdery snow
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
sublime; noble; high-minded
narrow-mindedness; intolerance; illiberality; narrowness
defense; defence; protection
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast, believed to ascend to the heavens through rain; unfulfilled genius; dormant talent
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
to scrape off; to shave off
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
unrecoverable; irreversible; irreparable
self-praise; praising oneself
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to pierce; to shoot through; to penetrate