chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)
cowshed; cow farmer; restaurant specializing in beef dishes; store (butcher, etc.) that sells beef
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
person of high rank or income
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
guardian deity of seafaring; Kumbhira
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
in accordance with; subordinate to
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
to lose sight of; to miss
to look forward to something
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
vacant house; unoccupied house
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
regularly; promptly; sound of clashing swords; Manchu queue; padded sleeveless kimono jacket; Japanese vest (often for children)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
nose medicine (e.g. nasal spray); bribe; hush money; soothing sweets (for a child)
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game