to knead well; to polish; to refine
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to step forward; to volunteer
invisibly; secretly; privately
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
binchō charcoal; high-grade charcoal produced from ubame oak
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
stealthy steps; soft steps
tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
running as fast as one can
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
carbonization; carbonisation
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to push aside; to brush aside
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
going straight on; going straight ahead
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to be led by; to be headed by
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
protection against wind; windbreak; crystal (glass or plastic cover over a watch face)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
place to die; place of death
else; in addition; besides