protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
you (plural); all of you; you all
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
with a momentary flash of light
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
very young; little; childish; immature
to feel blue; to feel depressed
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)