to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
contract; compact; agreement
transactions; dealings; business
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
intermission (between acts); interlude
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
Dragon King; promoted rook
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
heather (plant); heath; heath; heathland
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
dozens; scores of; decades
to rise; to swell; to be promoted