certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
usual; unchanging; eternal; same as always
expression; look; countenance; face
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
17th day of the month; 17 days
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
cold-water ablutions (for spiritual purification)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
which way; which direction; where; who
before god; before an altar
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
exorcism rite; purification
to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
to step forward; to volunteer
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to become damaged; to break; to worsen; to spoil (one's mood); to decrease; to diminish (profits, gains)