reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
new moon; first day of the lunar month; (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
chilly; unpleasantly cold
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
failure; mistake; blunder
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
because of; owing to; due to
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
don't you think?; indicates question
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
natural; reasonable; understandable
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
reporting, contacting, and consultation