house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
climax; peak; zenith; apex
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
they; those guys; those fellows
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with