pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
feng (male Chinese firebird)
sadness; sorrow; grief; (arch.) affection; (arch.) love
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
because of; owing to; due to
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to watch steadily; to stare
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
joy; enjoyment; delight; pleasure
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
like this; in this way; as you see
shouting in a thunderous voice; blustering out
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
posterity; future life; life to come
tradition; legend; folklore
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure