it is I who should say so
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
trouble; bother; annoyance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
production (e.g. play); direction
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
samurai; warrior; military family
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
at once; immediately; right now
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to detain; to check; to restrain
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)