unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
emotional strength; force of will
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
innocent; cherubic; childlike
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
gentle; mild; meek; tender
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
peduncle; pedicle; pedicel; dick; cock
to show; to bare (the teeth)
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to smash down; to beat in
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
personality; character; individuality; personhood
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
androgynous; hermaphroditic
hermaphrodite; androgyny; hermaphroditism
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted