arched ceiling; vaulted ceiling; domed ceiling; circular ceiling
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
brightness; splendour; splendor
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
ago; since; before; previous
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
speculation; thinking; meditation
dull sound; muffled sound
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)