ongoing; in progress; afoot
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
fault; dislocation; gap; discrepancy
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
sword skills; swordsmanship
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
lightning strike; torpedo attack
long ago; a long time ago; already
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
strongest ever; most powerful in history
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)