bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
kanji "going man" radical (radical 60)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
Satou Haruo (1892.4.9-1964.5.6)
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
threat; intimidation; menace
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
time; season; period; phase; stage
gloom; darkness; seclusion
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
divining sticks; counting; calculation
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
moving houses (of a nobleman, emperor, etc.); taking out a mikoshi (for a festival, etc.)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
new building; new construction