hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
image; figure; figure; form; image
to run around; to bustle about
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
woman; female; feminine gender
something; some kind of; for some reason
to win the prize; to win the ring
outline; summary; argument
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive