to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
all present; all concerned; all of us
objection; dissent; protest
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
kalavinka; imaginary bird in paradise that sings sweet notes
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
handwoven; handspun; weaving by hand
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
working as a servant for a series of masters
open air; outdoors; outside
discipline; training; teaching manners
Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday