to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to show signs of; to appear
pauper; the needy; the poor
there being no use in arguing (about it)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
hostility; animosity; enmity
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to say no more; to sink into silence
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
what kind of business; what sort of matter
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
medium; mediocrity; average
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
black beard; type of noh mask with a black beard and protruding chin
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to get angry; to lose one's temper
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
leader; authority; mainstay