sampling a drink; tasting
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
cannot be helped; unavoidable
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
place; room; margin; scope
willpower; energy; vitality
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
inside; interior; inner part
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
analepticum; restorative medicine
this (very thing); this precisely
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
our country; our land; one's own country
armed forces; military; troops
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
many; numerous; various; large number of
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
people; citizens; subjects; folk
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution