to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
light and darkness; light and shade
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
stone (used for throwing)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
still (continuing); as ever; further
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
six objective fields of the senses (shape and colour, sound, scent, flavour, physical feeling, and mental presentation)
to save; to leave over; to spare
number of ken (in length or breadth)
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
inside pocket; bosom; real intention
(with) a flash of a drawn sword; brandishing a sword
meteor; shooting star; falling star
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to