My words

法度

はっと

law, ban, prohibition, ordinance

仰々しい

ぎょうぎょうしい

exaggerated, bombastic, highly colored, highly coloured

紋章

もんしょう

crest, coat of arms

着込む

きこむ

to wear extra clothes, to dress formally

装飾

そうしょく

ornament

気味

ぎみ きみ きび きあじ

market sentiment (stock market), market tone

目を留める

めをとめる

to take notice (of), to pay attention (to)

皺

しわ しぼ さび

bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric), creases in an eboshi hat

一層

いっそう

much more, still more, all the more, more than ever, single layer (or storey, etc.), rather, sooner, preferably

前半

ぜんはん ぜんぱん

first half

老ける

ふける

to age, to grow old

音がする

おとがする

to make a sound, to give off a sound, to hear a sound

噛み締める

かみしめる

to chew thoroughly, to bite (e.g. one's lip), to reflect upon, to digest

憤懣

ふんまん

anger, resentment, indignation, chagrin, irritation

やる方ない

やるかたない

unable to clear away one's ill feeling, not able to do anything (about...)

首を縮める

くびをちぢめる

to duck one's head

言い募る

いいつのる

to argue vehemently

活動

かつどう

action, activity, movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

張り込む

はりこむ

to be on the lookout, to lie in wait

キレる

キレる

to get angry, to snap, to blow one's top, to lose one's temper, to flip

監視

かんし

monitoring, watching, observation, surveillance, guarding, inspection

任務

にんむ

duty, function, office, mission, task

得意げ

とくいげ

proud, elated

凍り付く

こおりつく

to freeze to, to be frozen to, to freeze in place, to be still

硬い

かたい

hard, solid, tough, stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing), strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved), safe, steady, honest, steadfast, obstinate, stubborn, bookish, formal, stuffy

つかつか

walking briskly, determinedly

乱暴

らんぼう

rude, violent, rough, lawless, unreasonable, reckless

仰る

Ossharu

say

聞き分けのない

ききわけのない

unreasonable

抑え難い

おさえがたい

uncontrollable, irrepressible