goods; merchandise; commercial items
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
Japanese-style bookbinding
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
temporary (paper) binding
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
with a chuckle; with a giggle
tear gland; lacrimal gland
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
festival merrymaking; revelry
preparations for a journey; travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
simmer; bubble out; flow out
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
iron hammer; crushing blow
offender; criminal; culprit
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
death penalty; capital punishment
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
(within a) territory; domains
to express (in words); to confess
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
each; (arch.) you (plural)
share; portion; quota; cut
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
election; selection; choice