shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
tune (melody, piece of music)
frontier fort; remote area; frontier
fort; stronghold; fortification
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
preparation; provision; guarding
evening; dusk; evening scene; evening landscape; light of the setting sun
nine out of ten; nearly; almost
silently; hushed; in a still manner
China under the Qing dynasty; Qing China; Qing dynasty
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
long (time that has passed); old (story)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
of uneven heights or lengths
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to order; to command; to appoint
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
strict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence; conscientious practice (of good habits, etc.); diligent execution (e.g. of duties); sticking to (e.g. a routine)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
looking at again; watching again; discovering again; seeing again