armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
name; given name; first name
to show one's affection; to express one's love
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
remembrance; recollection; recognition
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
to tighten; to press hard
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
illegitimate family lineage
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
military force; military strength
attendant; attendance upon another
lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods
one's person; around one's person
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
maintenance; preservation; improvement
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
influence; clout; leverage
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law