to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to smash; to break into pieces
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to triumph; to be elated with success
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to speak; to say; to vocalize
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
please; somehow or other; one way or another
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
entreaty; supplication; petition
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
sad; wretched; deplorable
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
forevermore; for eternity