to look around; to survey
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
ship's fittings or rigging
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
prohibition; ban; embargo
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to collect; to assemble; to gather
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
number one; first; best; most; game; round
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty