pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
confused; flustered; at a loss
left breast; left side of the chest
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
separation; farewell; parting
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
(how) many times; (how) often
day after day; day by day
another thing; exception; special case
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
promotion (school, military, etc.)
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
minimum; at the very least
touching; moving; painful
to maintain; to continue to have
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
fate; destiny; predestination
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
elaborate; exquisite; detailed