(in Chinese mythology) beast which descends from the sky with a thunderbolt
legendary beast; magical beast
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
life-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened
half a point (esp. in go)
(railway) buffer stop; bumper; bumping post
various places; several sources
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
nesting hole; burrow; den
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
very great; enormous; serious
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
break in time; interruption; pause
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
another or separate order
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
seamless; contiguous; unbroken; non-stop
to look upwards; to look up
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out