fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
beating to death; striking dead
big talk; boasting; bragging
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
caustic words; defiant words
to be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.)
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to dance; to perform dance steps
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
you could say; you might say; verging on the
kendama; Japanese bilboquet (cup-and-ball game)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
moment; brief space of time
changing completely; transformation
chain mail (armor, armour)
depending on; dependent on
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch