merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
for some (unspecified) reason
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to stop talking; to be silent
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to become settled; to be fixed
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
coming and going; commuting
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to drink too much (alcohol)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
family chart and personal history
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
urging; persuasion; declaration
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
two (long cylindrical things)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
inexpert or untrained eyes
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned