pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
pistol; handgun; revolver
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
(temporary) closure of school
to be in danger of; to be liable to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
business world; business circles; (the) industry
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
study group; study meeting
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)