to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
silence; stillness; quietness
explosion; rupture; break off
violent explosion; bursting
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
(metal) bar; (wooden) rolling pin
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to be born; to come into the world
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
Ys (mythical city in Brittany); Ys (series of games based loosely on the same legend); Eythe
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to shed light; to cast light
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier