release; emission; ejection
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
solution; solution strategy
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
chance (of success); odds
running the whole distance
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
sanity; consciousness; soberness
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
same kind (race); homogeneousness
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
spirit world; underworld; the next world
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
reconciliation; make peace with
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
great speed; recklessly fast speed
dark clouds; black clouds
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit