standing tall; towering; soaring
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
like this; such; thus; in this way
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
both sides; two sides; double-sided
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
mulberry field; mulberry plantation
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
long (time that has passed); old (story)
discovery; detection; finding
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
unfortunately; sorry, but ...