predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
furnishings; implements; equipment
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to check; to stop; to keep back
river; stream; River; the ... river
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit