judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
one by one; one after another; successively
dozens; scores of; decades
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to rain incessantly; to downpour
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
upper half of the body; upper body
lower half of the body; nether parts
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
loading; charging; filling
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
otherwise; or else; if not
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with