skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
being disappointed and disheartened
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(not) in any way; in no way
helping hand; help; support; aid
being inferior to; being no match for; being best
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
kind-hearted; benevolence
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
man of humble position; commoner; ordinary man; thoughtless man; man of little worth; person who lacks wisdom
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
lineage; line; unification; all (of you)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
thousand years; millennium; perpetuity; eternity
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
solitary castle; isolated castle
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
more and more; increasingly; all the more
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on