giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
at first; in the beginning; originally
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
to cry (noisily); to wail; to sob
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
Japanese robin (Larvivora akahige)
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
germination; sprouting; budding
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
elated; triumphant; proud
spotlight; close observation
witness stand; witness box
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people