to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to fly around; to scatter
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
pungent; irritating; acrid
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
metal fittings; metal fixtures
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to hang (something) on the wall
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
pulverized; pulverised; powder(ed)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to leave this world; to die
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
relatively; comparatively