to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
outbreak of war; starting a war
Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
to wave a flag; to show the way
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to put one's strength into
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
starfish; sea star; asteroid (any echinoderm of the class Asteroidea); northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
flat and smooth; unchanging; featureless; noppera-bō; humanoid creature with a flat, featureless face
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to crush; to squash; to overpower; to beat; to crush
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to well up; to burst; to arise
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings