to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
the people; citizens; the populace
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
classical form of martial art
connection; linking; linkage; link
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
biological (system); bio-
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to encamp; to take up positions
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
creation; generation; formation; derivation
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
somersault; looping-the-loop
great and splendid land (of Yamato); spiritual center of the land; one's spiritual home; excellent location; splendid place
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)
rottenness; decay; corruption