to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
port city; harbor city; harbour city
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
feeling; sense; impression
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
at a stroke; with a single swoop
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
several hundred; hundreds (of)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
opening fully; full throttle; full power
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
else; in addition; besides
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable