earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
array; muster; line-up; full force
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to be hot on a person's heels
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to be infected; to be contagious
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
with a click; with a snap
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
vacant house; unoccupied house
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
tool; implement; means; furniture