Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
evening meal; supper; dinner
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
rather; better; instead; if anything
spread; span; expanse; extent
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
infant; baby; little child
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
the scruff or nape of the neck
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
thickness; profundity; depth
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
at the top of one's voice