passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
lofty; grand; impressive; high school and university
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to push (something) against
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
(hand) towel; handkerchief
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
protection against wind; Saposhnikovia divaricata (species of umbellifer used in Chinese medicine); Glehnia littoralis (species of umbellifer used in Chinese medicine)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
cannot be helped; unavoidable
situation; developments; outcome
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
order; command; directions; instructions
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
instructor; tutor (to a prince)
serious criminal; heinous criminal