to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
place; situation; position; location
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
large tengu; powerful tengu; big braggart; blowhard
to be absorbed in; to lose oneself to; to disguise oneself as; to adorn oneself
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
long ago; already; a long time ago
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
small tengu; promising young martial arts practitioner
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd