to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
to turn up (e.g. one's face); to lay (something) on its back; to tilt (one's head) back
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)
to go to; to visit; to call on
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
heresy; heretical teachings; black magic
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
very much; very many; more and more
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
niche (in Western architecture)
strange; mysterious; queer; weird
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
relish; gusto; appreciation
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
shivering with cold or fear
(lower) jaw; chin; mentum; chatterbox
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
high mountain; alpine mountain
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
party; gang; company; squad
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
mineral matter; metallic property
ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg); tonne
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point