straw rope-patterned ancient Japanese pottery
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to trample; to crush underfoot
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
official announcement; proclamation
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
stupid girl; stupid woman
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
complementation; supplementation; completion
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
(ceremony of) driving out evil spirits
various foods cooked together; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; mulligan stew
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
cannon; carom (billiards); cannon
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
business use; business purposes
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
once a fool, always a fool; (lit.) idiots will only be cured when they die