number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
sick person; patient; invalid
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
each (every) time; whenever
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to employ; to hire; to charter
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
fine weather; splendid weather
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
south face; south side; the south; ascending the throne; ruling
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping