rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
and (also); both ... and; as well as
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
disorder; chaos; confusion
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
carving; engraving; sculpture
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
to indicate; to show; to point to
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
punishment; judgement; judgment