wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
in succession; one by one
to drive someone off with gunfire
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to look upwards; to look up
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to pause; to have a short intermission
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
for a while; for some time; for a period
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
chilly; unpleasantly cold
spray; mist (not meteorological)
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
two (long cylindrical things)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)