protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation; to shake with fright; to yield to terror
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
midsummer; height of summer
over a wall; crossing a fence
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to put someone to work; to make someone work
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
indictment; prosecution; complaint
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo