nodding; greeting (with eyes)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to shake off; to throw off
conceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
official responsible for court ceremonies
lung capacity; breathing capacity; vital capacity
extreme reverence; deeply revered person; the Emperor
in name only; titular; nominal
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
now that; since; as long as; provided that
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
in this manner; in this way; like this
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
deep emotion; strong feelings
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
control; check; restraint; inhibition
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
to move forward; to move on
dying in a lost battle; falling in a lost cause
inspection; examination; survey
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
hand; handball (soccer foul)
cannon; carom (billiards); cannon
perception; sensation; awareness