to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
behind; in the rear; in back
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
beyond this point; from now on; after this
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
flower shower; throwing flower petals over the bride and groom after exchanging of vows
scene; spectacle; sight; view
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
selection; choice; option
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
third day of the month; three days
unimpressive; unimpressed
to spit out; to eject; to dump
that's the way it is; such is life
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to squeeze out; to wring out
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to discuss; to talk together
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission