three sides; small offering stand
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
neighboring village; neighbouring village
suspension bridge; rope bridge
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
battle cry; war cry; charging (at the enemy) with a shout
patrol (with ships or aircraft); patrolling
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
sublime; noble; high-minded
yearning; longing for; deep affection
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
certain; definite; clear; credible
late at night; small hours of the morning
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
to smear with blood; to kill
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
to droop; to hang down; to weep
to die a natural death (at an advanced age); to live out one's allotted span of life
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
wetting; love affair; lover
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
gradually; slowly but steadily
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
a step; short distance; short time
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)