old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
literal (meaning; of a word, etc.)
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
ice skating rink; ice rink
protection against the cold
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
departure place; place of departure
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
reduction by half; halving
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood
diversion; distraction; feint
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
reconnaissance satellite; spy satellite
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
northwestern part; the northwest