(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
society; the world; the times
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
both hands; both arms; ten
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
nunchaku (two linked fighting sticks); nunchak; nunchucks
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
freedom; free man; free woman
(period of) a year; during an era
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
holding two or more positions concurrently
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
evening cool; cool of the evening
long ago; already; a long time ago
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
official function; state function
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
to use up all one's strength
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
one's figure during sleep
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to go out and away; to leave