with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
programme; program; plans; arrangements
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
battle formation; disposition of troops
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
natural disaster; cataclysm
charcoal; charred remains
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath