cold district; northern district
to keep secret; to conceal
hostility; animosity; enmity
square knot (starting with a left loop); double knot; reef knot; granny knot
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
war; battle; match; game; competition
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to affect; to impact; to influence
to rock; to shake; to swing
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness