to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to look around; to survey
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
second; number two; runner-up
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
that day; the very same day
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to jump upon (a moving object)
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
land near a castle; castle town
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
quietly; without the slightest movement
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
reality; real state of affairs; true state of affairs; true form of all things as they are; ultimate reality
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
plainly; clearly; vividly
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless