dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
whispering into a person's ear
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to think too much; to be over-concerned
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
ash; embers; complete destruction
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
charcoal; charred remains
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
value; worth; virtue; blessing
switching over to; migration; transition
(right at the) side; just beside
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)