to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
surrounding at a distance
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
dawn; daybreak; beginning
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
weatherbeaten; exposed to rain
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
battle formation; disposition of troops
to go downhill; to go down a slope
inner moat; moat within the castle walls
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
twisting (thread, etc.); twisted yarn; twisted thread; twine
to be chipped; to be nicked
way of the sword; swordsmanship
original intention; initial resolution
misuji (cut of beef, usu. from the chuck); shamisen; samisen
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
gravitational wave; gravity wave
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap