small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to rock; to shake; to swing
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
turning sideways; landscape orientation
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to thrust away; to send flying
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
either way; in any case; one way or another
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
coincident with; while; simultaneously
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
power; might; authority; influence
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
(how) many times; (how) often
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to step forward; to take a step forward
a short while ago; already
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
hemoptysis; coughing up blood; lung hemorrhage (haemorrhage)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick