to squeeze out; to wring out
to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
calamity; disaster; accident
true character; true heart; true spirit
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
inside; interior; inner part
residence; mansion; estate; dwelling
March; third month of the lunar calendar
gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
street at night; making a night journey
mountains and hills; imperial tomb
origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
receiving (from a superior); bestowed
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
several hours; a few hours
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
set of dishes served on an individual tray for entertaining guests; banquet
traditional Japanese meal brought in courses; tea-ceremony dishes
to eat a lot; to have a good appetite; appetizing
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive