extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to run through; to run past
almost every day; almost daily
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
even though things may appear this way
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
fluent (in a language); flowing
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
left side; left-hand side
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)