errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
confirmation of somebody's identity; enactment; establishment; creation
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
one's own effort; doing single-handedly; a game (of go, shogi, etc.); a match; a dance; a (musical) composition
strong-willed; strong of heart
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
front; frontage; facade; main
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
mediant; baritone; contralto; medium tone; medium pitch
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
everything; anything; nothing
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)