solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
rival; competitor; competition
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
one end; an end; part; fragment
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
description; account; delineation; (a) predicative; predication
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
scene; spectacle; sight; view
being behind (in points, goals, etc.); trailing; deficit; being behind schedule
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
in accordance with; according to
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
wearing one's hair knotted in the back
tall figure; high stature
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
Western clothing; Western binding
cattle or horse trader; good judge of horses or cattle
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
to move forward; to move on
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter