to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
height (of a person); stature
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
body; physique; build; stature
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
male genitalia; male genital organs; penis
build; physique; frame; constitution
difference; variation; difference
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
to await; to wait for; to expect
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
one dance; one game (e.g. of shogi)