to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
unique; individual; original; unusual
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
interrupting a game; time out
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
boastful speech; bragging
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
covering; protection; backing; relief
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
succession; continuation; series; sequence
killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing
right side; right-hand side
left side; left-hand side
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
staying in the air; remaining airborne
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed