crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
to brush off; to shake off
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
head over heels; headlong; head first
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
instability; insecurity; crankiness
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
plateau; tableland; eminence
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to ask a high price; to overcharge
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
spirit photography; psychic photography; thoughtography
to roll about; to writhe about
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
wicked thought; wicked mind
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
wickedness; evil; calamity; disaster
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to be opposite; to face each other