to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to approach; to draw near
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to chase; to run after; to pursue
counter for choices, options, etc.
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
hostility; animosity; enmity
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
right under; directly below
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
tall figure; high stature
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.