sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
pitch dark; total darkness
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
everywhere; all over; throughout
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
(being) worth seeing; impressive
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to refuse; to decline; to deny
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
difference; discrepancy; variation
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to take; to catch; to capture
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
dwelling; house; residence; address
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful