chivalrous spirit; chivalry
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
(overnight) stay; lodging
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
allocation; assignment; allotment
reason for being; raison d'être
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
beautifully white (esp. of skin); whitening (of skin, teeth, etc.)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
antiquity; the previous era
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to become completely chilled