one-fifth of the night (approx. 2 hours)
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
war; fighting; fierce competition
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
discovery; detection; finding
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
history of; experience of
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
rushing around; running wild
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
everywhere; all over; throughout
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to rest; to relax; to repose
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
mountain hamlet; mountain village