suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
in the midst of the enemy
proposal; motion; recommendation
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
middle of the night; dead of night
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
bedside; near one's pillow
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
since one was born; (in) all one's life
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)