expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to succeed; to bear fruit
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
reflection; evening glow; sunset glow
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
Children's Limbo; futile; unrewarding
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
piled stones; stacked stones; foundation stone; cornerstone
river; stream; River; the ... river
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
a long time ago; in those days
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
the same kind; accomplice; partner
slashing (with the blade pressed against the object); mowing down (the enemy); cutting down (one after the other); clean sweep; sweeping conquest
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
repentance; confession; penitence
six (long cylindrical things)
younger people; future generations
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
complete overthrow; complete destruction; ruination
furious facial expression
to trample flat; to beat a path
to shake off (e.g. rain from an umbrella)
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
rime; hoarfrost; silver frost
zunda; mashed boiled green soybeans, often sweetened and used as a topping or filling
to be nearing death; to be dying
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
to die; to quit this world; to return to the earth; to go the way of all flesh; to part forever