sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
strength; solidity; firmness; armour; armor
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
evening; early night hours
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
every year; yearly; annually
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
bad news; news of a death; death notice
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
seventh day of the month; seven days
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)