to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
both hands; both arms; ten
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to thrust away; to send flying
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
disaster-level (heat, rainfall, etc.); extreme; severe
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
emotional strength; force of will
already; now; no longer; not any more
maintenance; preservation; improvement
consumption; expenditure; spending
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
patting; stroking; caressing
to ask; to enquire; to query
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to dye; to colour; to color
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least