folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
love; attachment; lovesickness
young person; youth; young
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
light rain; rain falling at a time of sadness; condoling rain
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to reach an impasse or deadlock
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
please; somehow or other; one way or another
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
in comparison to; rather than
so; like this; in this way
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition