slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
emotional strength; force of will
to take on a role; to take part
to maintain; to continue to have
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
fifth day of the month; five days
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to bungle; to make things awkward
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
debris avalanche (of a volcano); collapse of volcanic edifice; sector collapse
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs
foreign enemy; outside invader
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end