attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
reason; cause; history; origin
by itself; automatically; naturally
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
clumsiness; stupidity; blunder
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
from the viewpoint of; according to
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to think of; to come up with
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to find out; to discover; to detect
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
apparent age (of someone); rough age
identifying a severed head; checking a person's identity
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
smoothly; easily; readily
beforehand; in advance; previously
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
putting life into; animating; cheering up
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
percussion instrument made of small pieces wood strung together