to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
snake; serpent; large snake
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
death by heatstroke; heat-related death
seven-and-five-syllable meter
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
when; how soon; how long until
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list