bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
strength; power; proficiency; ability
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
wounded person; injured person
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
finishing blow; coup de grâce
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
tiger (feline, Panthera tigris)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to become frayed; to become loose
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to lay aside; to set aside
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after