busy; hurried; confused; flurried
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to thrust away; to send flying
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
a few years ago; some years back
civilian in military employ
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
atonement; redemption; compensation
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
hard to reach place; remote place
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
pleasant feeling; good feeling
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
head; lead; vanguard; first
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
as far as the eye can see
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to blaze; to burn brightly
under one's eyes; below one's eyes