having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (tooth); loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
still; as yet; as it has been
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
lethality; killing effectiveness
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
that day; the very same day
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
literally; to the letter; literal
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
trouble; bother; annoyance
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly