to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
mockery; derision; ridicule
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
place to die; place of death
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
clearly; brightly; crisply
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach