stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
hating; strongly disliking
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
to squeeze out; to wring out
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
surrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a stronghold
fall of a castle; surrender of a castle; giving up (on something); giving in (to persuasion); yielding
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)