stink bomb; foul odour emitted from the anal sacs of a frightened weasel; final desperate tactic
moribund state; near-death; barely alive condition
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
never mind!; don't worry about it
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
Cthulhu (fictional divinity created by H.P. Lovecraft)
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
internal conditions; true state of affairs
whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle; start (e.g. of a movement); beginning; dawn
critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to throw up; to vomit; to divulge; to reveal; to confess
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
ultramarine colour (color)
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
historical play; period drama
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
wide turn; detour; the long way around
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to mistake (A for B); to misread
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress