taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
silent; quiet; solemn; softly; quietly; solemnly
soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times; Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
than; other than; except; but
noisy; confused; uproarious
finest example; the best (of); white eyebrows
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
strictly; severely; rigidly
nation at war; militant nation
self-consciousness; self-awareness
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
riverbed; raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the cool in summer
weather; astronomical phenomena
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all