2nd day of the month; two days
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
(atmospheric) negative ions (supposedly having positive health effects)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
to throw into; to dump in together
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
for dear life; barely escaping alive
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
noisy; confused; uproarious
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
something or other; anything
to get hungry; to become hungry
prospects of victory; chances of success
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
to overdo; to do too much
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
eruption; volcanic eruption
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound