library; book collection; paperback book
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to write incorrectly (e.g. character); to make a mistake in writing
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
putting one's courage to the test
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
food storage; provision store; pantry
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
journey; route of a journey
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
in low spirits; dejected; sad
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
abuse; misuse; perversion
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
calming down; quieting down
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard