to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
body of a snake; serpentine
magic; sorcery; incantation
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
to live through; to survive
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
match; game; bout; contest
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
directivity; directionality; intentionality
out of season; unseasonal
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; (arch.) to become exhausted
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"