light emanating from a sword; shimmering of a sword
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
youthful; young; young-looking
to be ill; to suffer from
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
end; close; conclusion; termination
if so; in that case; in that situation
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
being too late; losing one's final chance
to become excited; to grow lively
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
scattering (in all directions)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to tower over the surroundings
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command