armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
everybody; every last one of them; all
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
love affair; love relationship
to be needed; to be wanted
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
please; somehow or other; one way or another
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to fly around; to scatter
operation to win over someone by using a tactic of gentle persuasion
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob