several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
vicious circle; vicious cycle
beyond imagination; unimaginable
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
judgment; judgement; discernment
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
skill; dexterity; proficiency
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
wall material; wall-finishing material; wallplate (e.g. in a mine)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to bite each other; to fit together; to mutually encroach; to eat together
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
complicated and mysterious
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
various places; several sources
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
letting (someone) die without helping
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival