disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
afternoon session; afternoon trading
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to collapse; to flop (onto)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
radiant smile; contented smile
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
nunchaku (two linked fighting sticks); nunchucks
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
tonfa; traditional Okinawan weapon similar to a nightstick
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
such; this sort of; like this
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
offense and defense; offence and defence
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to glare at each other; to confront each other