magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
fine view; beautiful sight
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
founding a temple (on a hill-top)
temple (Buddhist); central pillar of a pagoda; kshetra (realm, country); ksetra
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
evil spirit; demon; devil
to flare up; to burst into flames
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
being put in bonds; coming under arrest
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
perfect; complete; flawless
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
in this kind of situation
high-spirited; in high spirits
reason; logic; method; system; order
at a stroke; with a single swoop
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
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
is something that; is that which
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
member (of a group led by a kumigashira); member (of a fire brigade); muntin; mullion; member
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
however; having said that; but
charcoal; charred remains
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
hall or room where a private Buddha statue or ancestor tablets are kept
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family