to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to raise one's voice; to shout
up until now; as recently as the present
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
understanding person; supporter
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
as a child; when one was a child
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
both; both sides; both parties
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly