rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
endless; boundless; everlasting
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
to rank with; to rank among
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
breakdown of negotiations
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
wrong; different; not like that
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
spiritual; spiritual (religious song)
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
stonefly (any insect of order Plecoptera, esp. those of family Perlidae)
calling by name; designation; nomination
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty