large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to surround; to crowd around
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to thrust away; to send flying
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
passing through without stopping; passing by
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard