to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
hanger (e.g. for mosquito net); hanging strap; fisherman; angler
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
fat; tallow; lard; grease
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to rush back; to run back
slapping together (incl. sound); fitting tightly (incl. sound)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
addition (to a text); additional entry (e.g. to a database)
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
to invest someone with a fief; to enfeoff
manservant employed by a samurai (Edo period)
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
flat sedge hat; bamboo hat
the same rank; equality; apposition
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
one edge; one end; one side
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
to fail; to slip up; to make a botch job (of)
to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku)
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life