canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
monolith; large slab of rock
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
matter of time; question of time
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
moron; idiot; stupid person
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
mental; spiritual; emotional
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
union; joining; conjugation
desperately; for one's dear life
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above