mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
artificial hill (in a garden)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to appease; to suppress; to calm
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
(divine) providence; dispensation
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
color of water after washing rice (colour)
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
rational; reasonable; logical
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water
high; noble; refined; advanced