forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
retainer; attendant; escort
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
noisy; confused; uproarious
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
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)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to set on fire; to ignite
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
fire festival (often celebrating the absence of fires); New Year's ritual at Izumo Shrine; festival involving fire dedicated to the gods
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
direct unforked road; straight path
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
pillar of fire; blazing column
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
else; in addition; besides
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to cause someone to worry
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger