double suicide; lovers' suicide
fidelity (in a romantic relationship); loyalty
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
bright, clear and reverberate
lonely; dreary; desolate; few; scarce; sparse
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
flute mouthpiece; poetic style
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
solemn; grave; impressive
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
Fuke school (defunct sect of Zen Buddhism)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
in that way; like that; that way
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart