legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
in the earth; in the ground; underground
owning nothing except the clothes on one's back
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
all one has; all one's possessions
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
steamed towel; steaming hot towel
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
damp; moist (negative nuance)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
middle of the night; dead of night; midnight
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
military stores; munitions of war
prompt; immediate; in real time
outside of; not covered by
appeal; entreaty; request
storehouse; warehouse; godown
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
that kind; competition; match