to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
call; summons; convening; convocation
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
to shake; to sway; to waver
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
plural; multiple; several
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution