trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
Archaeopteryx; extinct genus of early birds
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
top of the head; vertex; parietal
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to shade one's eyes with one's hand (blocking sunlight, looking afar, etc.)
large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer
land leech (Haemadipsa zeylanica japonica)
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
finally; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
wild and domestic animals; livestock
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
loyal retainer; loyal subject
being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
headship of a family; family property
to starve (someone) to death
to harm; to injure; to invade; to raid; to oppose; to rise against
illegitimate child; bastard; love child