to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
riskiness; (level of) danger
to become clear; to be made public
to explain; to dispel doubts
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
family; relatives; dependents; household
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
military forces; hosts; troops
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
physical condition; state of health
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate