to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
erection of a pillar by sinking it directly into the ground
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
technical; technological; practical
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
slip (of paper); tag (usu. bamboo, wood, ivory, etc.); label
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
three generations; three periods; third generation
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
sex mania; erotomania; nymphomania; sex maniac; erotomaniac; nymphomaniac
every evening; night after night
land near a castle; castle town
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume