to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
obi and cord fasteners (for a kimono)
snake; serpent; large snake
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
genuine; authentic; true; real
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
to be helpful; to be useful
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
pale; pallid; bluish-white
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to surge; to well up; to gush out
electricity; (electric) light
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
leaving everything up to someone else
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
offensive (movement); aggression
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
column of water; water column
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon