retelling (of a tale, legend, etc.)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
express dispatch; urgent correspondence
albino Japanese rat snake
side table; bedside table
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
lieutenant general; vice-shogun
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
bottom current; undercurrent
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to add (e.g. a postscript)
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
to divide into three (parts); to trisect
finish; end; completion; result
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
store; reserve; stock; savings
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
ornate initial; capital letters; flowers planted to form characters
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
street stall; stand; booth
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
spare time; free time; leisure time
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
multiracial nation; multiethnic country