silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
armed forces; military; troops
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
coagulation; freezing; solidification; curdling; setting; congealing
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to be jealous; to be envious
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
otherwise; or else; if not
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to crack; to develop a crack
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
instead; but (on the other hand)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...