heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
to try to do; to attempt to do
each (every) time; whenever
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
root; source; origin; cause
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
personal; individual; private
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
awareness; realization; noticing
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to talk the night away; to talk all night
sensual love; love affair
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to be overcome with emotion
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
drinking bout; merrymaking
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink