origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
this (very thing); this precisely
chalk (mineral); white wall
to be erected; to be built
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
how long; how far; how much
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to move forward; to move on
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to quicken one's pace (steps)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
one thin flat object; one sheet
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation