liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
preparation; provision; guarding
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
Venus (planet); thick silk thread; refined sugar; white rice jelly; variety of sweet potato
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
night attack; nocturnal assault
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
food storage; provision store; pantry
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar