seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to enjoy oneself to one's hearts content; to enjoy oneself to the full
servant; manservant; menial
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
food packed in a wooden box
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
fortune; good deed; curious
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
supply; provision; raising; procurement
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
drunkenness; intoxication
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
sake jar; jar containing alcohol
auto-hypnosis; self-hypnosis; self-induced hypnotism
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to look around; to survey
inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
way; method; means; resource; course
kowtowing; bowing repeatedly; (lit.) three kneelings and nine prostrations
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth