to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
very young; little; childish; immature
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
that day; the very same day
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
only recently; just of late
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
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
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
fear; dread; fright; willies
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to fight against; to oppose; to face
strong-willed; strong of heart
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
tall figure; high stature