battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
unprecedented; never seen before
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
vitality; (one's) life force
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to approach; to draw near
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
offense and defense; offence and defence
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
site; point on a map; spot
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
seeing something that isn't actually there; hallucination; pretending not to see; looking the other way; looking upwards
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to rain incessantly; to downpour
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
whispering; murmuring; subdued
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement