to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
reason; cause; circumstances
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
how many people; a number of people
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
order; sequence; procedure
something like ...; something called ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible