running as fast as one can
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
dry riverbed; river beach
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
while; during (the time when)
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to make an appearance; to show up
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
to speak; to hear a voice
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
the place for; the time for; the level of
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to approach; to draw near
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
river; stream; River; the ... river
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap