to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
scenery; scene; landscape
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
with these words; while saying
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
military forces; hosts; troops
god of war; (fig.) war hero
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
door; gate; opening; title page
aggression; invasion; raid
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being