closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to do for (the sake of someone else)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
meditation; silent contemplation
stirring; slight movement
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
ascetic monk; trainee monk
bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
ruler; monarch; sovereign
atrocity; (arch.) treason
loser; defeated person; the defeated
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
overall summary; (e.g. news) roundup
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
(military) unit flag; unit colors
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
avenue in the capital; busy main street of the capital; main thoroughfare
coloured paper; colored paper