state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
rite of scattering flowers; glorious death (in battle); heroic death
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to take a breath; to take a short rest
yoke; constraints; oppression
immediately; right away; on the spot
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
assertion; declaration; affirmation
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
tedious; boring; being fed up with
statue; picture; picture revealing character
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
negative emotions; negative feelings
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled