to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
place surrounded by walls; (within) prison
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
carving; engraving; sculpture
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to be too numerous; to be too much
sleeveless (garment); sleeveless haori
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to lean against; to set against
to make a vow; to take an oath
deceased; late; dead; departed
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
offensive (movement); aggression
castle site; ruins of a castle
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test