watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
horse's back; (mountain) ridge; arête; road along a ridge
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
towering; astonishingly high
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
madder red; dark red; crimson
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
what time; (lit.) which hour
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
evening meal; supper; dinner
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother