to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
instant; moment; for an instant
to become pale; to turn pale
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
androgynous; gender-neutral
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
bloodshed; (lit.) rain of blood
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud