faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
Ise pilgrimage; pilgrimage to the Ise Grand Shrine; Ise pilgrim
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
being too late; losing one's final chance
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
time; hour; season; time of the year
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad