one way or the other; either way
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
people belonging to a hereditary occupation group (Yamato period)
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
belief; faith; conviction
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine