dissimilation; catabolism; dissimilation (phonology); defamiliarization (artistic technique); ostranenie
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
sweet white sake; doburoku (unrefined sake)
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to become decrepit and ugly with age
occupation; calling; livelihood
Japanese flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga); small Japanese flying squirrel; Japanese dwarf flying squirrel
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
spirit power; magical power
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
to pitch camp; to set up camp
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
party-internal; within the party
castle tower; keep; donjon
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
long ago; previous; of a former age
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
drifting; drift; being adrift
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
old body; aged person; elderly person