piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
door; gate; opening; title page
name plate; name tag; label
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
talking while standing; standing around talking
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
self-consciousness; self-awareness
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water