autumn scenery; fall scenery
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
endorsement (of a cheque, bill, etc.); verification of authenticity (written on the back of a scroll); certificate of authenticity; note written on the back of a scroll; comment; proof
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
recovery; rescue; recapture
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
(private) house; average person's house
distant future; descendants; lower classes; common people
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide