to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
sanity; consciousness; soberness
rather; better; instead; if anything
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to thrust down; to push off
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to approach; to draw near
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
prefix for forming ordinal numbers