one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
river; stream; River; the ... river
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
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
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
old couple; elderly couple
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
reviewing stand; box; gallery
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi (heavenly gathering of clouds sword; one of the three Imperial regalia)
scholar of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
good God; good deities; true teachings of Buddha
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
in case of; at that time; at this time