to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to thrust before; to thrust at
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
besides; in addition; also; moreover
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
scoundrel; rascal; villain
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to intend; to be sure that
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
length (of an animal); body length
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
handful; small amount; small number
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
right of self defense; right of self defence
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)