to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
leather shoes; leather boots
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
side parting; hair parted to one side
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation