to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
running swiftly; running at full speed
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
(dead) end; end of the line
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
Buddhist altar light; flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
(in) the shape of the character hachi (eight)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to collapse; to flop (onto)
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
to become excited; to grow lively
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
abrupt; sudden; unexpected