jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
sensual love; love affair
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
leaving; quitting; retiring
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
small number; few; minority
building addition or extension; an annex
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
slowly; stolidly; heavily; lumpingly
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
sense of smell; olfaction
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
making a show of one's faults
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
care; precaution; guarding; caution
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides