large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
styptic; stopping of bleeding
to sew up; to sew together
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
slightly pink cherry blossom color (colour); cherry blossom of a faint color (colour)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
Battle of Hakodate (battle of the Boshin War; 1868-1869)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
imprisonment; incarceration
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant