to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
acceleration; speeding up
to burrow through; to dig through
grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
firing line; caustic curve
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
directivity; directionality; intentionality
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
successively; one after another
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
battle formation; disposition of troops
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
perception; sensation; awareness
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to leap back; to jump back
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)