fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
fireball; bolide; fireball
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
protection against poison
Earth Horse (55th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
both; many; various; together
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
just a minute; small quantity
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
camp stool; folding stool
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
next term; next period; next version; next release
to hold a small dinner party
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
blur; blurred; indistinct
jumping to a wrong conclusion
formal marriage interview
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)