to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to become completely chilled
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
eternal slumber; everlasting rest; death
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
many people; a large number of people
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
blizzard; furious snowstorm
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
historical play; period drama
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound