cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
such; like that; that sort of; very
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
heart; guts; nerve; central part
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
coming and going; commuting
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
chapter one; first chapter
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
(person of) high rank and office (exalted station); persons in high positions
in the meanwhile; during the time
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to trample; to crush underfoot
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
hateful; detestable; loathsome