to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
great physical power; animal strength
to lose sight of; to miss
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
witnessing; observing; sighting
increase in activity; activation
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to chase; to run after; to pursue
transfer; assignment; conveyance
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
covering; protection; backing; relief
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off