to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
by means of; due to; because of; according to
repetition of position (in chess, shogi, etc.); repetition draw
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
correction; rectification; mending; repair
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to squeeze out; to wring out
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
meeting hall; assembly hall
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to recall; to remember; to recollect
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
though; notwithstanding; although
until now; so far; up to the present
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
adventure story; novel of adventure
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate