to part left and right; to open out
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
swirling current; eddy; whirlpool; eddy current
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
brilliant; bright; glorious
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
gliding (through the air)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
landing; alighting; touch down
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to be sooty; to be stained
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to put one's strength into
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
dull sound; muffled sound
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you