tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
vigilante; member of a vigilante group
bravery; courage; heroism
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
to subsist; to keep on living
to feel hungry; to get hungry
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
expression; look; countenance; face
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
story of one's experiences
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
individual differences; personal equation
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
(traffic) congestion; heavy traffic
nowadays; in this day and age
to try all possible means
western edge (e.g. of city); west side
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
complete victory; total victory
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on