cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
clear; distinct; evident; definite
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
to put on airs; to assume importance
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(not so) much; (not) very
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
female vampire; vampiress
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
each nation; many nations; many countries
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky