to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
if you think about it; come to think of it
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
only; merely; but; no more than
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
samurai; warrior; military family
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
a little bit; a little while
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
such; like that; that sort of; very