what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
this for sure; certainly is
adverse circumstances; adversity
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
British person; British citizen; Briton
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
military cadet; officer cadet
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
race (of people); type of person
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
the same; the said; likewise
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
to get out of bed; to show a leg
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to blow through; to blow across
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
stingy; cheap; very frugal
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live