to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
feudal lord; head of a household; proudly independent person
armed forces; battle troops
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
(being in) reduced circumstances; (having) fallen into poverty
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(a) Machiavellian; Machiavellist
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
letting (someone) die without helping
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
lightly; easily; carelessly
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
here and there; in places
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
five (long cylindrical things)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
one edge; one end; one side
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize