to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
two (long cylindrical things)
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
fireball; bolide; fireball
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
heating power; thermal power; firepower
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
consequently; as a result; in the end
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
pale; pallid; bluish-white
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises