to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
affectation; showiness; pretence
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
Yggdrasil; The World Tree
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
tradition; legend; folklore
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to be surprised; to be astonished
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
small hill; low hill; hillock
in deep black; in jet black
to tower over the surroundings
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
existence; possession; having; limited company
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound