to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
unexpectedly; surprisingly
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
attendance; participation; presence
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to make a vow; to take an oath
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to pour; to add (liquid); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to light (a fire); to burn
reason; cause; circumstances
standard-bearer; flag-bearer
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
flying column; detached force
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on