red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
polite; courteous; hospitable
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
Hokurikudō; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan; highway running through the Hokuriku region
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
mountain road; mountain trail
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
staff with plaited paper streamers
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
young girl; lass; adolescent female
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
going to and fro; back and forth
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
news; word; tidings; omen
a little bit; a little while
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
depending on; dependent on
to digress; to stray from the subject; to miss the target; to fly wide of the mark
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
way out; means to escape; escape route