cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
light rain; rain falling at a time of sadness; condoling rain
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
first attack; first strike; first blow
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
countermeasure; counter-measure
to understand; to make out
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
waiting to see one's opponent's move; playing a waiting game
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize