to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to brandish; to flash; to display
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
separation; divorce; severing of connections
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity; fool; idiot; moron
contest; comparison; competition
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
one's living; one's livelihood
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
man of humble position; commoner; ordinary man; thoughtless man; man of little worth; person who lacks wisdom
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
to be given up; to be discontinued
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
abusive language; foul language
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar
rather; sooner; preferably
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
failure; mistake; blunder
mouthpiece; cigarette holder; cigarette filter (tip); fragrant garnish (for soup)
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
that kind; competition; match
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
posture; position; pose; attitude
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to turn up (e.g. one's face); to lay (something) on its back; to tilt (one's head) back