prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
regret; repentance; remorse
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to sweep away the stresses of the day; to unwind; to refresh the mind
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
the way back; the way home; return trip
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
proposal; motion; recommendation
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
resolute; determined; bold
to fight against; to oppose; to face
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
competent; suitable; qualified
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
door; gate; opening; title page
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh