weather-beaten; bleached skull
thereupon; shortly thereafter
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
patriarch; head of a family
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to state; to say; to tell; to express
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
dealing with; coping with
a second time; again; once more; twice
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
military conflict; armed conflict
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
matter of time; question of time
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
-less; lacking; non-existing
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
to get scarce; to run short