to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to search for; to seek for; to look for
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
turning away from; shift away from; being far removed from; being very different from; becoming independent of
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
yuzen (dyeing method or pattern); silk printed by the yuzen process
long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono
traditional married woman's hair style with an oval chignon on top; type of men's hairstyle during the Edo period
sidelocks; hair at the temples
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to consider (all the circumstances); to bear (a number of things) in mind
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
suddenly; all of a sudden
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō