to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
dirt mound; dirt walls on the inside of the sunken hearth in a tea room; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
panel; scene-panel; painted backdrop (panel at the back of a noh stage), on which a pine tree is painted
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)
(horned) blue demon; blue ogre
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
guidance; leadership; leading the way