to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to dance; to perform dance steps
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to stop (plug) one's ears
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
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
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
behind; in the rear; in back
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
narrow; thin (sized); slender
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)