to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
action of making something; -ification
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
one more time; once more; once again
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
denaturation; degeneration
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
advance; moving forward; progress
bonshō; Buddhist temple bell
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
on the occasion of; at the time of
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent