to have a talk; to tell a story
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
oral examination; interview
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
servile submission; subservience
modesty; humility; being humble
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
to drop; to light; to kindle; to make tea
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
Western-style; Western-fashioned
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
settlement; solution; resolution
Zen ascetic practices; Zen meditation; Zen teachings; Zen
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
exerting oneself to the utmost, prepared to die if necessary
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to fight against; to oppose; to face
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
example; illustration; precedent
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
separate; respective; different
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
violent emotion; passion; fury
reckless; rash; headlong; foolhardy; daredevil; daring
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
something small; something petty; trifle