to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to make merry; to be festive
how many years; how long; what year
to be able to manage somehow or another
to talk; to carry meaning
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly
moaning; muttering; complaining
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
dozens; scores of; decades
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
official daily gazette; official telegram
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
radio equipment; facility that can transmit radio waves (as defined in Japan's radio law)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
huge; enormous; great big
flag signaling; semaphore
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
far sight and deep design
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
next; secondly; subsequently
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)