to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
brave warrior; hero; brave man
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
contract; compact; agreement
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
declaration; proclamation; announcement
agreement; stipulation; contract
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
bright red; crimson lotus flower
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
pillar of fire; blazing column
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
stirring; slight movement
that came as a surprise; that was unexpected
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
very small; tiny; insignificant
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
young girl; lass; adolescent female
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
existence; being; presence
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct