fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
yoke; constraints; oppression
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
ten; 10; ten years of age
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
senility; dotage; decrepitude
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer