iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
bluff; deceiving an enemy
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
staying up all night; all-night vigil
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
to lie deep in; to extend far back
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
suspicious-looking; fishy
emergency; unexpectedness
lodging; putting up at a hotel
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
one's share; one's portion
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to do together; to share; to participate in
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
tele-; telephone; television; Terret (wine grape variety)
directions; instructions; orders; command
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
bedside; near one's pillow
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
abstinence; self-denial; celibacy; asceticism; abnegation