illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)
will; testament; last request
to fall ill; to be taken ill
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
second generation; second; junior
you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
with surprise; with a start; fiercely (glare; in kabuki)
to go to one's heart; to cut one to the quick; to give one a deep impression; to clutch at one's heartstrings; to hit home; to strike home
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
scoundrel; rascal; villain