bright red; crimson lotus flower
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
many people; a large number of people
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to collapse into; to flop onto
covering; protection; backing; relief
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to rush back; to run back
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to jump upon (a moving object)
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
ingenuity; resourcefulness
verbalizing; putting into words
with a momentary flash of light
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
one more time; once more; once again
death of God (in philosophy)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
directly opposite; right in front
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
both armies; both teams; both sides
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory