to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
true character; true heart; true spirit
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
your company; your shrine
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
in the future; another day; later
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
decapitation; decapitated head
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
long time; long interval; for quite some time
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
while; even though; despite
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
several times; once or twice
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)