to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to laugh away; to laugh off
attenuating; fizzling out
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
however; having said that; but
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
otherwise; or else; if not
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
field; plain; prairie; moor
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to be ready and waiting for; to be on the alert for
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to have a talk; to tell a story
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
invitation; introduction; temptation
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
writing brush; writing; handwriting