diving beetle; Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox
to complain; to lodge a complaint
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
covering; protection; backing; relief
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
rear guard; second reserve
isolation; being alone; being friendless
supply line; supply of provisions
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to open wide; to reveal hidden contents
alert status; emergency alert
turning to the right; right turn
gently sloping mountain (of the less rugged mountain of a pair of mountains)
Kanpō era (1741.2.27-1744.2.21)
castle tower; keep; donjon
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
distance in a straight line
silently; hushed; in a still manner
the whole day; all the day
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
interception; counter-attack
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)