to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
(in the same way) as before; as always
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
pair of single-edged swords; dual blades; twin swords
containing; keeping; comprehending; entertaining (an idea)
as if nothing had happened
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
should not be; must not be
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
vacant house; unoccupied house
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
doors and shoji (sliding doors with paper panes)
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
maple (Acer spp.); maple tree
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to soar high (building, etc.)
thick patch of mixed weeds; false cleavers (species of bedstraw, Galium spurium var. echinospermon)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
spot; point; place; position
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
horseface; long thin face; black scraper (fish)
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
to show; to bare (the teeth)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
flash of lightning; flash of a sword; brandishing a sword
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed