to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
person of common sense; common sense man
strange; rare; novel; curious
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to pitch forward; to fall forward
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
(level of) comfort (in the place one lives)
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to ignore one's own shortcomings; to shut one's eyes to one's own faults; to act hypocritically
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
still; as yet; as it has been
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
mountain top; summit; peak
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
short distance; short range; short-haul
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
favourable wind; favorable wind
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter