to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
direct connection; direct link
covered with; stained; smeared
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
humbly; after a time; later; followed by; next
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
to walk in on; to tread upon
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
master; teacher; stable master
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
anonymity; using an assumed name
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
ukiyoe of beautiful women; bijin-ga
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
supreme; sublime; highest