to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
in session; in progress; under way; open
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
to make a vow; to take an oath
ascetic monk; trainee monk
number of times; frequency; count
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
one after another; in rapid succession
to thrust down; to push off
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
line; queue; procession; matrix
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
to change (one's clothes)
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
one bow; one salute; one greeting
modesty; humility; being humble
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
trusting too much; overestimating ability