to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to put on airs; to be pretentious; to window-dress; to pretend
ostentation; show; affectation
to put on heavy makeup; to powder heavily; to paint thickly; to paint beautifully
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
sweating easily; profuse sweater
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
both; both sides; both parties
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
professional gambler; gamester
to become frayed; to become loose
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
little finger; pinky; little toe
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to have a name entered in the family register
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable