glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
column of water; water column
freshly drawn bath; (taking) a bath before anyone else
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
to melt together; to blend together
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
nothing; nil; naught; nought
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to this extent; to this degree; this much
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
such; like that; in that way
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
27th day of the month; 27 days
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
alternately; by turns; in turn; one after the other