to be subject to punishment; to be punished
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
room for female servants; room where there are women; jail for women
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
to lean against; to set against
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
gene; fanzine; zine; jeans
to rank next to; to come after
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
one by one; one after another; successively
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
plainly; clearly; vividly
everyday garment worn by nobles in ancient Japan; silk dried after having been washed in plain water and stretched out
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
ancient oriental belt decoration; counter for swords
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
front; frontage; facade; main
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
big man; large man; tall man; giant
large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to crawl towards; to creep up to
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly