to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
colloquialism; colloquial language; slang
to repent; to be penitent
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to sell out before the price falls (usu. shares); to sell at a profit
useless; vain; aimless; idle
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
gushing out (suddenly); pouring out all at once; bursting out
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
copper pheasant (Syrmaticus soemmerringii); mountain bird
animal trapping; hunting with traps
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
dressed carcass; meat on the bone
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
two days before yesterday; three days back (ago)
interminable; unending; endless; boundless
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
harmonious (couple, family, etc.); happy; affectionate; friendly; intimate
slip of the pen; mistake in writing; misspelling; lapsus calami
to head home; to leave for home