crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
dignity; majesty; sanctity
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
proceeding to the capital
chief; main; principal; important
storehouse; warehouse; godown
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
number of copies; circulation
Shiji; Shih-chi; The Historical Records (ancient Chinese historical record)
marks to aid in reading Chinese classics
Shimada Kouson (1838.10.6-1898.8.27)
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to give rise to; to cause
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
discard; discarded (playing) card; (arch.) bulletin board displaying the name, age, offence, etc. of a criminal sentenced to death (Edo period)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle