quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
calamity; disaster; accident
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
Revelation (book of the Bible); the Apocalypse
book containing a collection of poems; Psalms (book of the Bible)
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
close by; right there; short distance away; at once; as soon as possible; immediately
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
upper half of the body; upper body
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
the other day; lately; recently