becoming more serious or severe; aggravation; intensification
reason; cause; circumstances
one large ...; a great ...
position; location; base; point; site
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to surround; to crowd around
round shape; circle; circular form
fortress; stronghold; citadel
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(being) worth seeing; impressive
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
naturally; of course; understandably
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone