load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to throw away; to abandon
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
spirit; heart; disposition
to repeat; to do something over again
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
desperation; despair; self-abandonment