insubordination; disobedience
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
great person; eminent figure
wise saying; famous saying
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
discussion; debate; argument
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
field; plain; prairie; moor
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
spouse; wife; husband; partner
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
true state; actual condition; reality
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
snake; serpent; large snake
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
length (of an animal); body length
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to revere; to respect; to worship
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently