one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
the same; the said; likewise
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to jump up and down; to hop
image; figure; figure; form; image
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
Meireki era (1655.4.13-1658.7.23)
hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
wood (for building); lumber; timber
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
urban areas; the streets; town; city
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC