work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
living room (Western style); sitting room
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to encamp; to take up positions
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
two days later; day after next; next day but one
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
imposing stance; daunting pose
complete change; about-face
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
how; in what way; by what means