to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
white horse; unrefined sake
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
hokora; small wayside shrine
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to have a reason; to have an excuse
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
call; summons; convening; convocation
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
prudent; thoughtful; discreet