nod; inclination of the head
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
property; fortune; means; assets
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)