to become dim; to become blurred
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
from the beginning; from scratch
Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
tall figure; high stature
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
height (of body); stature
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
torii; Shinto shrine archway
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
self-deprecating; self-mocking
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
financial power; financial means; wealth
(arch.) sky; cloud; distant place; high place; imperial court
legal drug; unregulated drug
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
inside the encampment; within the camp
supporting, but indispensable role; major supporting role
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to look around; to look towards (us)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty