Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
by (indicating means of action); as (a group, etc.); indicates patient of a causative expression; acts as a connective; adds emphasis; and then
interior of the mouth; oral cavity
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
Imperial countenance; face of the Emperor
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
seven (long cylindrical things)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
section; cross section; profile
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise