having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
then; and (then); in that case; if so
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
such; like that; that sort of
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to face; to go towards; to head towards
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
how; in what way; by what means
hurriedly (escaping); (leaving) quickly
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
sympathy; compassion; pity
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...