lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to rank next to; to come after
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
variation in color (colour); having a different color
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
floral decoration; floral ornament
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
tone (of voice); manner of talking
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth