to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
close to the wall; alongside the wall
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to blaze; to burn brightly
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
program (e.g. TV); programme
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape