mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to bring; to take; to bring about
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
mysterious power of words to alter reality
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
newspaper story (article, account)
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting