slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
-less; lacking; non-existing
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
to serve; to work for; to attend
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
Hijikata Toshizou (1835.5.31-1869.6.20)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for birds or rabbits
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
to live through; to survive
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
fate; destiny; predestination
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
place to die; place of death
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
but; however; provided that
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper