to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
disgraceful; inauspicious; ill-omened; ominous; scandalous
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
emotion and reason; logic and emotion; justice and compassion (criminal justice context)
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
one's whole heart; everything one feels
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
what can you say?; what (more) can I say?; what more is there to say?; what's left to say?
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
(how) many times; (how) often
Asura realm; scene of carnage
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
way of the sword; swordsmanship
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern