ground glass; frosted glass
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
face contorted and about to cry
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
physical work; manual labour (labor)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
ex-wife; former wife; previous wife
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
private person; individual
more than anything; above all else
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
effect; result; worth; use; avail
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to spend time (on doing something)
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part