to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
as expected; as predicted
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collapse; to flop (onto)
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation