having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
very interesting; of great interest
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
admiration; wonder; astonishment
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
due form; official; formality
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
skill; dexterity; master hand
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
banquet or reception hall
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
cannon; carom (billiards); cannon
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
person with a head for business
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage