to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
being on stage when the curtain opens; wooden floor; wooden-floored room; thinly-sliced food grilled on a cedar board
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
one's own work; making by oneself
Canidae (family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc.)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
comparatively; relatively
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
matter to be checked or investigated
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
reigning; controlling; dictating
system; institution; organization; organisation
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
succession to another's professional name
rule; reign; government; governing