to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
one's own handwriting; autograph; as written with a brush
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
bhikkhuni (fully ordained nun); Indonesia
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
a child's emotions change easily; (lit.) the bird that cried now laughs
granted that; even if; even though
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
colloquialism; colloquial language; slang
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
8th day of the month; eight days
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
wooden board; woodblock; woodblock printing