to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
ordinary person; unenlightened person
to spit out; to eject; to dump
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
storm caused by the devil; evil wind; eerie wind
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
foreign enemy; outside invader
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
to lose sight of; to miss
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
tune (melody, piece of music)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
fast playing (of a stringed instrument); shredding (e.g. on guitar)
ardent; passionate; vehement
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to congratulate; to celebrate