surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
line of spears held at the ready
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to be hot on a person's heels
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album); parasitic plant
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
everything; anything; nothing
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
ability; performance; efficiency
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
block (of wood); chip; splinter
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
start; origin; beginnings
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)