to lose heart; to lose motivation
inside; interior; inner part
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; (lit.) in a grove
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
several hundred; hundreds (of)
appearance; figure; shape; form
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
both hands; both arms; ten
palm heel; heel of the palm
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
crescent moon; young moon