dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to roll up; to be rolled up
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
other side; opposite side; other party
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
big man; large man; tall man; giant
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
going straight on; going straight ahead
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
gossip; corner of the mouth
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
like this; in this way; as you see
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
ninth day of the month; nine days
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
episode; anecdote; vignette
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
follower; attendant; valet; servant
story; tale; talk; discussion
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough