food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
manuscript; version; draft
at least; at most; (even) just
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
horizon (related to bodies of water)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to make something resound
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to allow light to pass through; to shine light through
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to lie down; to throw oneself down
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
far away in the distance; in the far distance
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
the ocean; the great deep
to be nearing death; to be dying
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
together; mutually; fellow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
country; territory; domain; realm
that's true; of course; obviously
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil