sword worn on the hip; something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
too much; excessively; too
progress; being under way
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
one's view (opinion) of women
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
without cause; without reason
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
world; society; people; the public
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
never; by no means; not in the least; why; what for
older brother; elder brother
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
of all things (days, etc.)
Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful