to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
river surface; surface of a river
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
another dimension; different level; whole other level
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
nothing but; except; no more than
the front; honest; upright; decent
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
rival; competitor; competition
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
difference; variation; difference
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
intermission (between acts); interlude
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
winning a prize; placing (high; in a contest)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)