great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
death (of an emperor); demise
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
unveiling; debut; introduction
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
birth; creation; formation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
left breast; left side of the chest
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to feel; to sense; to experience
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up