secretary; councillor; councilor
wielding three swords; player who can play as pitcher, fielder and batter
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
a gathering of many beautiful women (talented people); simultaneous emergence of many talents and achievements; (lit.) hundred flowers blooming in profusion
wheat straw; barley straw
authenticity; credibility
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
perfect; just right; ideal
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to blow out; to spout out
eruption; volcanic eruption
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
sword; blade; single stroke
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)