to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
(large) building; public building; hall
to spend time (on doing something)
defense; defence; protection
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
supply vessel; replenishment oiler; replenishment vessel
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
dock; thorough physical examination
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
another time; some other time
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
pupil; student; schoolchild
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to