pylorus; opening of stomach into duodenum
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
funeral; burial; condolence
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
to refuse; to decline; to deny
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
swiftness; fleetness of foot; swift horse; outstanding talent; person of great talent
rather; sooner; preferably
daytime; position of the Sun
deva and naga; heavenly dragon
(Okinawa) sacred place; sacred grove
yoke; constraints; oppression
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to press against each other; to huddle together
giving up farming for another profession
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer