sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
esoteric Buddhist ritual in which incantations are chanted; magic
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
greeting; a fine thing to say
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
(state of) unconsciousness
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
how long; how far; how much
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
man who is popular with women
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
risky; dangerous; insecure
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
food and drink; eating and drinking
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
serious; severe; grave; acute