thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
as if nothing had happened
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
beyond this point; from now on; after this
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
king; monarch; ruler; champion
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
brilliant; bright; dazzling
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
many; much; plenty; hardly
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)