reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement
operation; functioning; running
in the meanwhile; during the time
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
you (plural); all of you; you all
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to redeem (from sin); to save
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
sword; blade; single stroke
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
deification; apotheosis; wondrous change; great moral influence
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
optimization; optimisation
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting