day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
utmost limits; extremity; limit
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
recently; lately; these days
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
while; during; while; although; all; both
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood