to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
passing through without stopping; passing by
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
lightning strike; lightning bolt
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
water vapour; water vapor; steam
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
alternately; by turns; one after the other
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
power; might; authority; influence
to boost; to force up; to push up
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
really; truly; indeed; good grief
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for