anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
equality; impartiality; evenness
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
tool; implement; means; furniture
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to put one's hand on; to touch
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to have a talk; to tell a story
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command