wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
to practice magic; to practise magic
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to blaze; to burn brightly
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
tanuki soup; raccoon-dog soup
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
feather; plume; plumage; down
verbal promise; one's word
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
to burst open; to pop; to split
world-destroying conflagration
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
local rule; house rule; ground rule
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
walkout; strike; desertion
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
how much; how many; to what extent
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
retort; back talk; backchat