birds and wild animals; wildlife
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to knock down; to knock off
claws and fangs; claws and tusks; clutches; devious design; pawn; stooge
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
to shout (in anger); to yell
moment; brief space of time
establishment; settlement
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
luminous body (e.g. of a shooting star); bright metal; sliced fish with the silver skin left on (iwashi, aji, sayori, sanma, kohada, etc.); 20-point card; bright
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
of course; certainly; naturally
to get someone to say; to make someone say
guardians; parents; father and older brother
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
disaster; calamity; misfortune
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
in deep black; in jet black
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to surge; to well up; to gush out
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
meteor; shooting star; falling star
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
intercept; interception; counter-attack
shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion