to form a line; to queue up; to line up
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to blow through; to blow across
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
dozens; scores of; decades
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
concreteness; embodiment; expressing concretely
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
dull sound; muffled sound
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
it is I who should say so
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound