to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to be muddy; to be slushy
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
speech; expression; wording; language
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
a step; short distance; short time
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
stealthily; secretly; in secret
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
master thief; notorious robber
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to come across; to happen upon
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
white stone; white (go pieces)
single word; a few words; brief comment
attending (upon); keeping another company
appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)