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)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to entertain; to make welcome
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
will or decree (esp. of shogun); emperor's wishes
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm); dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish; variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
immense physical strength
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
still (continuing); as ever; further
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to thrust or cast away; to look upon with detachment
hinoki leaf; hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata); small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen