to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
looking depressed; long face
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
absence; disregard; indifference
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
inside the encampment; within the camp
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
head of a family; patriarch; matriarch
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
this occasion; at this time; now
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death