courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
way of speaking; intimation
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
reason; cause; circumstances
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
personal; individual; private
infant; baby; little child
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
too much; excessively; too
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
beforehand; in advance; previously
to tumble down; to roll down
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
messenger; envoy; emissary
that day; the very same day
late at night; at a late hour
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
in one's own way or style
selection; choice; option
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to take the form (of); to assume a shape