coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing
party; gang; company; squad
to make sense; to be meaningful
end of life; death; breathing one's last
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
one flower; single flower; success; prosperity
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
formless; immaterial; intangible; incorporeal; abstract; moral
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to burst open; to pop; to split
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); third string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
Chinese "Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
one's own army; one's own team
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
simultaneous development; spreading at the same time (e.g. two phenomena)
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
place of execution; execution site
to hurt; to smart; to sting
seamless; seamless stockings
convenient; expedient; makeshift
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
lightning strike; lightning bolt