not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
head of a household; business owner; proudly independent person; feudal lord; daimyo
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
setting on fire; setting afire
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
line of spears held at the ready
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
land route; overland route; by land; overland
to arrive home; to return
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
to talk to oneself; to mutter
at the window; by the window; next to the window
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)