to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
dealing with; coping with
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
power map; power structure; power relationships
to understand from experience
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
rival; competitor; competition
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to become excited; to grow lively
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
crescent moon; young moon
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
limbs; arms and legs; body
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
kariginu; informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards; patterned kariginu (Edo period)
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
fertile; productive; fruitful
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
technique; art; skill; move
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
white clothing; white robes (worn for Shinto rituals, funerals, etc.)