to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
right under; directly below; right beneath
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
oblique line; forward slash
multiplying by one; original amount; (even) more; double; twice (as much)
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
woman peddler in Kyoto from Ohara (typically with a bundle of sticks, etc. on her head)
weeping forsythia (Forsythia suspensa); weeping golden bell
hundred; 100; (a great) many
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning