drawbridge; bascule bridge
Gothic (style); Gothic (typeface)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
heating power; thermal power; firepower
optimism; taking an optimistic view
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
episode; anecdote; vignette
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
extremely busy; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
to arrive; to come to pass
to summon courage; to be brave
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
big leakage; uncontained leak
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
distance in a straight line
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral