to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
kick; treating (someone) poorly
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
sharp parting remark; parting threat
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
stone (used for throwing)
slight; thin; on the weak side
practicality; utility; usefulness
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
bulletproof; protection (or charm) against bullets
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
doing a good deed each day; doing one good turn a day
in history; ever; historical
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
rebirth; new birth; nascent
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
such a thing; something like that
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
posing; modeling; modelling
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless