instant; moment; for an instant
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
main ingredient; main component
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
hurray; hooray; go!; you can do it!
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to shake; to sway; to waver
trembling with excitement
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)