cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
favorite sword; cherished sword
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
the teachings of Buddha (as likened to the Dharmachakra, originally a wheel-like weapon used to destroy the evils of mankind); Buddhist doctrine
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
armour (e.g. tank); armor
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination