(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
judgment; judgement; discernment
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
minimum; at the very least
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
but; however; provided that
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
king; sovereign; daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
dark night; moonless night
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at