important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
production (e.g. play); direction
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
war situation; progress of a battle
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
armaments; military preparations
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
a few years ago; some years back
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to be itching to put one's skills to use
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
winning a battle; victory; victorious battle
to say; to tell; to state; to do
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
serious; severe; grave; acute
present; current; in operation
charm; incantation; spell; magic formula
change; alteration; modification
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through