forevermore; for eternity
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
you could say that; that might be so
resignation; acceptance; consolation
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
in one's hands; in one's control
firmly rooted; deep-seated
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
big snake; (large) serpent
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
long ago; a long time ago; already
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
sardonic laugh; scornful smile
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
Felis (genus containing the domestic cat)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)