to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
long; drawn-out; very long
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
with these words; while saying
dwelling; house; residence; address
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods
garden lantern; hanging lantern
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
edge of the eaves; house frontage
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
two years later; year after next
marks in a water channel; channel buoys
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful