standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
world; society; people; the public
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school