locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
keep (it) steady (after a turn); understood; alright
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
another time; some other time
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
foreign; abroad; overseas
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
rice cakes wrapped in oak leaves
rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf
confections; sweets; candy; cake
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child