entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
marking; grading; scoring
(brute) force; using all one's might
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
to follow; to conform; to apply to
grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
strainer; colander; cocktail strainer
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to put together; to assemble
block (of wood); chip; splinter
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
main dish (e.g. meat, fish, but not rice); principal dish
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
mark indicating that the order of the adjacent characters is to be reversed (for reading kanbun in Japanese word order); check mark; tick mark
happōshu; low-malt beer-like beverage; sparkling wine; sparkling liquor; sparkling alcohol
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk