mon; one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870); 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); letter; character; scripture
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
to soak into; to permeate
group; bunch; crowd; group
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
chorus; singing in a chorus
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
changing; becoming; death
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
white (complexion); fair-skinned
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
three kinds; three varieties
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
disliking; having an antipathy to
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
this and that; one thing or another
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
measurement error; calculation error
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade