corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
arc shape; crescent shape
here and there; around and about
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
large tree; big tree; huge tree
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
self-contradiction; paradox; antinomy
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
guess; conjecture; surmise
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
healthy; sound; wholesome
to need; to call for; to require
duty; obligation; responsibility
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death