pigment; paint; colour; color
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
build; physique; frame; constitution
to lean against; to set against
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
foreign land; overseas land; overseas territories of the Empire of Japan (e.g. Korea, Taiwan)
farmer; peasant; farming; country bumpkin; yokel; the common people
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to keep watch; to stand guard
soon; before long; in the near future
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
(in the same way) as before; as always
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
most difficult; next to impossible
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
(one) letter; (one) character
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule