three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
completely; fully; entirely
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell
belfry; bell tower; campanile
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
child's mind; child's heart; young mind
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
serious; severe; grave; acute
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
coincident with; while; simultaneously
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
light torso armour opening at the right, originally used for infantry combat; dō-maru
something well-known throughout the world
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent