battlefield; battleground
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to go past; to pass; to pass by
behind; in the rear; in back
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
box; box-shape; cube-type
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to have one's hair cut; to cut one's hair
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
mat (made of pieces of split bamboo or reeds tied together)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
adds force or indicates command
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to crouch; to squat; to cower