silence (not speaking); muteness
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
on the occasion of; at the time of
martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
vocal sound; tone of voice
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
root of the nose; nose; sense of smell
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
study; library; den; home office; reading room
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
guess; conjecture; surmise
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
in the same way as; just like
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to spring at; to leap upon
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge