to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
same kind (race); homogeneousness
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
face; looks; vestiges; trace
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to understand from experience
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to join together; to combine; to join up
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
cooperation; collaboration
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
questions and answers; dialogue
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
handful; small amount; small number
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye