putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
proposal; offer; request; application
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to push aside; to brush aside
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to thrust down; to push off
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
impudent; shameless; brazen
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing