8000; eight thousand; many
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
trust; confidence; credence
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
to order; to command; to appoint
colleague; workmate; comrade; coworker
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to blaze; to burn brightly
one by one; one after another; successively
to step forward; to volunteer
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
piece of meat; cut of meat
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
completely; fully; entirely
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to cease; to stop; to be over
each house; every house; many houses
royal castle; imperial castle
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
children's story; fairy tale
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged