scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
postwar period; period after Second World War
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
return of something; repayment
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning