business; errand; nature of one's business
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
one by one; one after another; successively
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
tacit; unspoken; implicit
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
unsigned; without a signature
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
the edge at the very tip of a sword
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to that extent; so (much)