tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together); latch; lock
to threaten by outward appearance; to use bluff to intimidate; to make empty threats
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
to muster up one's courage
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
bright red; bright scarlet
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
creeping lettuce (Ixeris stolonifera); southern crabgrass (Digitaria ciliaris)
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
disposition; temperament; turn of mind; atmosphere; feeling
to carve out a history; to make history; to have a history
apricot seed; apricot kernel
window-side; window (seat, e.g. on a plane)
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
I wish it were (so); may it be (so); I hope there is
to slide down; to slip down
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
one quarter; one fourth; small amount of sake
whatever; never mind; I don't care; the hell with it
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
earless seal (Phocidae); true seal; seal