naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
pulp fiction; dime novel; akahon; university entrance exam workbook (published by Kyōgakusha); storybook (with red cover, Edo period); Red Guide (Michelin)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
lamps lit at night in spring
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)
China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
homecoming; returning home
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
traditional high-grade white sugar
small cabinet; chest of drawers; bureau
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
article; item; thing; goods; wares
to let out a cry; to shout
to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
regularly; promptly; sound of clashing swords; Manchu queue; padded sleeveless kimono jacket; Japanese vest (often for children)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants