to exist; to remain; to consist (in); to lie (in); to retain; to preserve
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal; unusual; unconventional; against common sense
to dissolve (an organization, company, etc.); to break up; to close down; to scrap (a plan, etc.)
conceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
spring snow (usu. large snowflakes)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
halfway (through, complete); midway
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
arch of triumph; triumphal arch
to follow custom; to conform (convention, tradition, etc.); to toe the line
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
control; check; restraint; inhibition
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
one's own property; possessions
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; to feel tense
profiting while others fight; (lit.) fisherman's profit
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer