flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
from the viewpoint of; according to
sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce); hanging; something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.); (kendo) loin guard; kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character; woman; -ass
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
rank (e.g. of soldiers); horizontal line
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
threat; intimidation; menace
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to communicate with each other; to understand each other; to be mutually understood; to be connected
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
blood vessel; blood relationship
to fall flat; to fall face down
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to march in; to parade in; to pull in (a net, rope, etc.); to haul in; to incorporate (in); to include
cavity (in old root vegetables, tofu, metal casting, etc.); pore; hollow; porous; pithy; spongy
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
setting off (on a trip); departure
to crumble away; to collapse
to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
to take a breath; to take a short rest
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry