mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
speech; expression; wording; language
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something
to become pale; to turn pale
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to erase all trace of something
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
beginning; clue; starting point
scaling; climbing; ascending
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
front; frontage; facade; main
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
since; henceforth; ever since
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
absolute pitch; perfect pitch
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
anything and everything; just about everything
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me