certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
to become calm; to die down
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to be injured; to sustain a wound
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
people; citizens; subjects; folk
at a moment's notice; readily
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
gossip; corner of the mouth
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
execution; punishment; spanking
spare time; free time; leisure time
main theater of war; principal battlefield
to pitch camp; to set up camp
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
great man; great god; hero; big man
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
great commander; famous commander
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following
six (long cylindrical things)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
rumbling; (ringing) cadence
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to rock; to shake; to swing
long (time that has passed); old (story)
Ministry of Justice (in Tang-dynasty China)
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
(arch.) to wear on the head; to have cloth, clothing, etc. bestowed upon one by their lord or master; to wear such cloth on the left shoulder; to be injured