tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
mass; quality and quantity
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
magic flute; flute with magical powers; The Magic Flute (opera by Mozart)
fairyland; never-never land
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
first attack; first strike; first blow
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
intuition; instinct; hunch
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall