to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
passage; path; route; one's way
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
slope; slanting surface; bevel
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary