ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
no way; that can't be true; nonsense!
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yesterday evening; last night
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
yearning; longing for; deep affection
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
depravity; corruption; degradation
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to come to one's senses; to calm down
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
innumerable; countless; numberless
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
left side; left-hand side
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE); Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty)
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray