to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
scattered; separated; dispersed
rather; better; instead; if anything
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
dull sound; muffled sound
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump