to spread; to be propagated
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
as much as one can; as much as possible
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
historical; traditional; historic
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
like this; this sort; this way
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to make one feel grateful
contract; compact; agreement
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
pressure; oppression; suppression
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent