cornering someone; cornering an opponent's king (shogi)
nostrils; wings of the nose
offering one's opinion (to someone on something)
good humour (humor); good mood
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
(death from) starvation; starving to death
even though it is not; despite not
to come for the first time; to become for the first time
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
performance; playing on stringed instruments
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
arrogant; insolent; overbearing
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
natural or man-made feature or object on the earth's surface (trees, hill, river, road, building, etc.); object or structure important in a battle, esp. for concealment
dozens; scores of; decades
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to be erected; to be built
favourite musical instrument, utensil, etc.
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to stop walking; to pause
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual