to stiffen; to become stiff
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
instant; moment; for an instant
when it becomes; when it comes to
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
endless; boundless; everlasting
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
personal; individual; private
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
at least; at most; (even) just
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
way; method; means; resource; course