northern direction; north; (legal) wife (of a nobleman); lady
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
irresistible; unstoppable; indomitable; breaking bamboo
bluff; deceiving an enemy
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
people close to the head man
morality; moral principles
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
death and injury; being killed or injured
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
divining sticks; counting; calculation
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
separate; scattered; apart
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
momoyama; traditional japanese baked sweet, made by mixing white bean paste with sugar, egg yolk, and a small amount of flour
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
scolding; reprimand; lecture
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur