to surround; to crowd around
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
ten (long cylindrical things)
dirty smoke; soot and smoke
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
stimulating; exciting; provocative
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
newly compiled; newly edited; newly elected; newly returned
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
present form; present tense
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
the opposite direction; the other way
to find out; to discover; to locate
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
duty; obligation; responsibility
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(not) a single person; (no) one
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
middle west; Midwest (United States)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly