chilly; unpleasantly cold
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
innumerable; countless; numberless
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to look around; to survey
to raise one's voice; to shout
impassioned speech; fervent speech
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
one's physical safety; personal security
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
cash bonus; reward; bounty
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to boil strongly; to be excited
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to step forward; to volunteer