with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
natural growth; wild growth
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
robust; fit and healthy; strong; sturdy
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
thorough; exhaustive; complete
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
worry; trouble; anxiety; illness; sickness
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
state religion; official religion; established religion
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal