to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
remembrance; recollection; recognition
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
there being no use in arguing (about it)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
deep-seated grudge; hatred
disintegration; self-destruction
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
that is to say; so that means
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
people; citizens; subjects; folk