metallic sound; metallic clank
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
stirring; slight movement
to make an appeal; to urge
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
reaction; response; reaction
unconditionally; as a rule
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen