farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
greater-than mark (>); right angle bracket
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
pachinko swindler; pachinko scammer
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to investigate; to consider; to pat; to rub
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language
corruption; bastardisation
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
posterity; future life; life to come
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
Heian period (794-1185); imperial court in the Heian period
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
kindling; small bits of scrap wood used to fuel a stove
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
catch in one's hands; seizure
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit