dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
slim; slender; slight; delicate
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
willpower; energy; vitality
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
even though it is not; despite not
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
praise; extolment; extollment
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang