one by one; one after another; successively
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.
Amakusa Shirou Tokisada (1621-1638)
third day of the month; three days
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to pierce through; to break through
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
certainly; surely; definitely
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
mirror surface; lens surface
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
interior; inside; internal
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle