to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
Akita Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
broad-bladed kitchen knife (for dressing fish); deba knife
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
each house; every house; many houses
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony