good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
and; thereupon; because of that
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
friend; affection (for siblings)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
metallic sound; metallic clank
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to need; to call for; to require
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
firm; strong; solid; stable
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective