common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
1 "to" (unit of volume, approx. 18 litres)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
big talk; boasting; bragging
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
older sister; elder sister
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
husband and wife; married couple
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
horizontally-wrapped fabric forming the bottom part of some traditional Japanese clothing
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
wooden watchtower; battlefield watchtower
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
coating (esp. lacquering)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
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)
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top