antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to pierce through; to break through
having been told something so often that one is fed up with it
chestnut (horse coat color)
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
and; thereupon; because of that
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
crawling forward (on one's stomach)
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
being filled with; being full of; permeation
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
various; many; all kinds of
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
concentrated fire; intense criticism
flaring up; bursting into flames
one's way (ahead); one's path
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
to redeem (from sin); to save
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
a little more; a bit more
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling