怖気

おぞけ おじけ

fear, dread, fright, willies

怖じ気

おじけ

fear, dread, fright, willies, funk

威を振るう

いをふるう

to exercise authority

腕を振るう

うでをふるう

to exercise one's talent, to display one's ability

槍を振るう

やりをふるう

to wield a spear

怖気立つ

おぞけだつ おじけだつ こわけたつ

to be horrified, to be filled with trepidation, to shake with fright, to yield to terror

怖気づく

おじけづく おじけつく

to be seized with fear, to be intimidated, to lose one's nerve, to be frightened, to get cold feet, to chicken out, to have the wind up

頭を振る

かぶりをふる あたまをふる

to shake one's head (in denial)

ルビを振る

ルビをふる

to write ruby characters (small furigana above or beside kanji)

旗を振る

はたをふる

to wave a flag

手を振る

てをふる

to wave one's hand

話を振る

はなしをふる

to bring up a subject, to touch on a matter

首を振る

くびをふる

to shake one's head

勢いを振るう

いきおいをふるう

to wield power, to exercise authority

大鉈を振るう

おおなたをふるう

to make drastic cuts, to take an axe to

暴力を振るう

ぼうりょくをふるう

to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force

采配を振るう

さいはいをふるう

to wield a baton, to swing a baton

猛威を振るう

もういをふるう

to rage (of a storm, etc.); to wreak havoc

敏腕を振るう

びんわんをふるう

to show one's competence, to demonstrate one's skill