water vapour; water vapor; steam
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
armor and helmet (armour)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
rushing around; running wild
directionality; directivity
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
activation; invigoration; stimulation
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
wounded person; injured person
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
arrow with a whistle attached; whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to grimace; to make a wry face