accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
autumn, the best season for reading
autumn, season of good appetite
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
ninja house; ninja residence
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
relatively; comparatively
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
of course; certainly; naturally
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
convenient; handy; useful
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
by means of; due to; because of; according to
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
public transport disruption
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray