to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to bubble; to foam; to froth
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
intuition; instinct; hunch
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
posture; position; stance
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
praise; admiration; extolling
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
scattering (in all directions)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to finish; to end; to close
above; going steadily upward
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered