begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
lacking substance and existing in name only; something without substance
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to bite through; to eat up; to consume entirely
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest; initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon); monk who conducts religious services
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
thatched cottage; hovel; my humble cottage
to approach; to draw near
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
small plank; piece of wood
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
earthenware; unglazed (bisque-fired) earthenware
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
signboard bearing a prohibition notice
one thin flat object; one sheet
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
handsome man; actor in a love scene
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to turn back; to go back; to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
large tengu; powerful tengu; big braggart; blowhard
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
evening; sunset; nightfall
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
that; he; she; that person
surname; family name; last name