to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
joint; seam; joining point
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
model or exemplary student
to try to do; to attempt to do
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to push aside; to push one's way through
apparent age (of someone); rough age
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of