surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
of course; certainly; naturally
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
assistant vice-minister (ritsuryo system, early Meiji period)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to surround; to crowd around
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
silence (not speaking); muteness