firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
return fire; shooting back
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
volley (of fire); salvo; fusillade; simultaneous firing (of guns or artillery)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644); Ming (serif typeface); Minchō
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to badger; to pester; to beg
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)