to feel depressed; to be down
how; in what way; by what means
newly born imperial prince; newly constructed (branch) shrine
snake; serpent; large snake
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
kagura hall (at a shrine); sacred dance stage
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
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook