to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
old friend; old acquaintance
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
Aokigahara Forest (sea of trees at the base of Mount Fuji)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary