to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
to cense; to burn incense
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
to lose one's way; to get lost
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
excretion; discharge; excrement
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
trio; gang of three; threesome
evening; night; nighttime
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
intelligence gathering; information gathering
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
useless messenger; doing only as one is told; fool's errand
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
(theatrical) fighting scene
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
in person; personally; directly
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
apparent; obvious; very clear
intelligence or information network
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
don't talk nonsense; (lit.) sleep talk after you go to sleep