deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
wicked thought; wicked mind
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
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.
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to snatch from; to steal from
to place firmly; to hit very hard
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
direct connection; direct link
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
siblings; brothers and sisters
many; numerous; various; large number of
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to be overcome with emotion
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked