to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
wherein; therein; thereinto
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
meaning; significance; sense
river; stream; River; the ... river
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
all-night vigil over a body; wake
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
15th day of the 8th lunar month
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be arrested; to be put in bonds
elegance; taste; refinement
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
autumn moon; harvest moon
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)