to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
four (long cylindrical things)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
form; shape; figure; visage
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
furiously; passionately; indignantly
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
young girl; lass; adolescent female
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
eagle (Accipitridae family)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to say; to be called; to do
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase