betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to surround; to crowd around
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
(arch.) registered domicile in the family register; being under the control of a local authority
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
to fall flat; to fall face down
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
Edo-period official of the chōnin social class; town official
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
every person; each one; everybody
talk; story; conversation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
customary use; common usage; general usage
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet