caustic words; defiant words
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
the three main gods (Amaterasu Ōmikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
several people; a few people
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
hardcore crowd; people who take their hobby or interest very seriously
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
since when; from when; how long
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
change; alteration; modification
germination; germ; sprout; early sign; beginning; starting to appear
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)