attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to cry and shout; to scream
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
day and night; around the clock
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
like water; like it grows on trees
to put into effect; to put into practice
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
briskly; quickly; promptly
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
character style; character form
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong