yearning; longing for; deep affection
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to have meaning; to be meaningful
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to live through; to survive
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to draw swords and face off
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
separate room; special room
garden lantern; hanging lantern
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
condensed milk; Soviet Union
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)
to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)