perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
calm; composed; leisurely
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
temple hall with a Kshitigarbha (Jizo) image
gushing out; welling up; springing up
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to blow apart; to winnow; to smelt
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
striking with the back of the sword
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity