raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
station; office; guardroom
face card; court card; picture card (in utagaruta or iroha karuta)
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
(made of) stone; stone-built
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
half the body; half length
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to become distant; to recede
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
partly open; in half bloom
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
near; close; beside; third person
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)