to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
such; like that; that sort of; very
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
innumerable; countless; numberless
nothing but; none other than
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
release; emission; ejection
break in time; interruption; pause
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
military forces; hosts; troops
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider); tsuchigumo (people of ancient Japan who were not subjects of the Yamato court)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
product; produce; result; fruit
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to thrust before; to thrust at
speech; expression; wording; language
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
winner-takes-all (system)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh