to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
footwear; footgear; shoes
covered in mud; mud-caked
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
rain and wind; driving rain; the elements
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
stirring; rousing oneself
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
perception; sensing; noticing
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
descending a mountain; descent
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable