state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to fall on one's backside
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
occasional; infrequent; rare
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to fly around; to scatter
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to collapse into; to flop onto
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
power; might; authority; influence
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
both; both sides; both parties
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
defense; defence; safeguard; protection