to begin shooting; to shoot out
to fly around; to scatter
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
trivial; not amounting to much
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
north wind; northerly wind
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to surge; to well up; to gush out
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
to push back; to press back; to force back
cold; coldness; chilliness
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
high spirits; boastful talk
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
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)
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
changing completely; transformation
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying