to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to fight to the bitter end
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
confidence; trust; faith; credit
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
down quilt; feather quilt
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
yellow; yellow card; Asian; Oriental
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
territory; domain; dominion; possession