acquaintance; close friend
here and there; in places
each place; various places
welcome; (warm) reception
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
as; because; with; due to
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence; exorcism performed door to door, in exchange for beans and money (on the night of New Year's Eve or Setsubun)
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
epidemic; plague; pestilence
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to dye; to colour; to color
(enactment of) legislation; lawmaking; legislative
triangle; triangular shape
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to jump in; to dive in; to fly in; to rush in; to dash in
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
directly; in person; firsthand
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
abandoning; giving up; quitting
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
beautiful; good; excellent
auspicious sign; good omen
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
palace decorated with jewels; beautiful palace
the true, the good, and the beautiful
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
secondary taro corm; daughter taro corm; taro cormel; taro bud
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing