removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to look around; to look towards (us)
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
tool; implement; means; furniture
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
finger stall; fingerstall; finger cot; rubber finger tip; rubber thimble; thimblette
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
9th day of the month; nine days
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
Ono no Komachi (poetess of the Heian period among the six and thirty-six immortals)
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
number of digits or characters
although there are many of them
encryption; encoding; encipherment
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off