stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
equal amount; same quantity
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
spinning (textiles); spun yarn
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
equestrian tribe; equestrian people
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
glad countenance; joyful look
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
drenched with sweat; sweaty all over
shades of evening; dead of night
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
using as an intermediary; through
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
urban area; metropolitan area; metropolitan region
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision