carving; engraving; chiselled features
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
moderate; proper; just right
provincial capital (under the ritsuryō system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
they; those guys; those fellows
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
intuition; instinct; hunch
semi-transparent; translucent
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
counter for birds or rabbits
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
gliding (through the air)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to flare up; to burst into flames
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
to tower over the surroundings
bright red; crimson lotus flower
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
killing and wounding; bloodshed
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
force of a fire; force of flames
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed