to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
difference; variation; difference
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
death (of an emperor); demise
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to fly around; to scatter
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
three great people (e.g. of the Meiji Restoration)
part; portion; glimpse; bit
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
as if nothing had happened
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
section; cross section; profile