to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
brawny; muscular; impressive; gigantic
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
late at night; small hours of the morning
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
curse; spell; malediction
inland districts; inland areas
hostility; antagonism; opposition
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
no vacancy; full occupancy
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to become vulgar; to coarsen
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
farm work; field labour; field labor
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
short stature; short figure
to breathe out; to exhale
to approach; to draw near
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice