to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
at the time; in those days; then
studies; schoolwork; classwork
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
endless; boundless; everlasting
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
teacher; instructor; professor
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
each; respectively; individually; separately
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
this one; with this; in this way
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
unable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back; committed
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to hit hard; to strike hard
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)
huge person; enormous object