close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
again and again; repeatedly
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
the favor of one's ruler (favour)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
growing thickly; growing densely
kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
gurgling; babbling; murmuring (stream, brook, etc...)
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
step; stride; counter for steps
Tokugawa Yoshimune (shogun 1716-1745 and 1751; 1684.11.27-1751.7.12),
a long time ago; in those days
to force one's way through
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to not believe one's ears
root of the nose; nose; sense of smell
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip