folding one's arms; being idle
founder of a religious sect
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
hurriedly; in a hurry; in great haste
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
now that; since; so long as; because
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to be contented; to be at ease
orders; instructions; directive; command
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
official announcement; proclamation
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
in order; in turn; one by one
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
third watch of the night (approx. 11pm to 1am)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
corruption (of order, customs, etc.); to fall apart (organization, system, etc.)
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
simultaneously; all at once; in unison