diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
interruption; interference; butting in
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
messenger; envoy; emissary
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
heaven and earth; universe
un-; non-; negative prefix
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
light; faint; pale; fleeting
contract; compact; agreement
in accordance with; according to
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
to cover fully; to wrap around