to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed
this (very thing); this precisely
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
advance; moving forward; progress
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
even though it is not; despite not
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
front; frontage; facade; main
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
fort; stronghold; fortification
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
one end; an end; part; fragment
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
origin; source; beginning; starting point
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous