encounter; engagement; battle
concentrated fire; intense criticism
local downpour; severe rain fall
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
surroundings; circumference
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
uphill road; ascending road
looking away; looking aside
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
second (unit of time); arc second
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
dizzyingly; to feel dizzy
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
throw; throwing; throwing event
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
environment; circumstance
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
scrap lumber; piece of wood
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted