formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to await; to wait for; to expect
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
yearned for; longed for; missed
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
corridor; hallway; passageway
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
(made of) stone; stone-built
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
stairs; stairway; staircase
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to bite off; to gnaw through
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
(how) many times; (how) often
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
just; right; pure; genuine; truth