rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
hating; strongly disliking
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
it is no use crying over spilt milk
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to rant and rave; to raise hell
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?