to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
door; gate; opening; title page
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
total; sum total; total amount
murder; killing; murderer
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
serious look (on one's face); straight face
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these