to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
prototype model; experimental machine
giving; provision; furnishing
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to close (one's eyes); to shut
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to intend; to be sure that
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
at the meeting; on the occasion
messenger; envoy; emissary
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)