to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to let out a cry; to break forth
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
rice cakes cut into rectangles (esp. eaten on New Year's Day)
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
small grain; small stature or ability
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
storage chest for a suit of armour and a helmet
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
scale; scope; plan; structure
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
pose (in kabuki); posture
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam
in history; ever; historical
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing