to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
dominion; territory; possession
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
the form of a Buddhist priest; priestly attire
establishment (of a business); founding
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to pierce; to shoot through; to penetrate
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
wooden fence; board fence
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
to run about trying to escape
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to hold tightly; to hold firmly
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to blaze; to burn brightly
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch