to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to throw oneself down; to lie down
night chat; tale told at night; evening tea party (starting around 6pm); book of informal essays
in person; personally; directly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
burning with curiosity; curious
in succession; one after another
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to (a place); until (a time)
black and white; right and wrong
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
teachings left by a deceased person; last instructions
putting into operation; invocation
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
separate room; special room