swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
overall; general; as a whole
to warp; to become strained; to become distorted; to become crooked
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
next; secondly; subsequently
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
head of family; head house; sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
sun and moon; time; days and months; Sunday and Monday
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
will not do; do not; does not
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
ancestor spirit; ancestral soul; spirits of one's ancestors; collective ancestral spirit; (in Japanese folk belief) spirits of one's ancestors that have lost their individual identity and merged together
that; he; she; that person
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
pure and clear; "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)