fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to raise one's voice; to shout
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
function; facility; faculty; feature
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
fort; stronghold; fortification
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be helpful; to be useful
power; authority; influence
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
outermost region of the castle
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
dwelling; house; residence; address
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); outline; contour
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
small hill; low hill; hillock
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming