to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to be overcome with emotion
flood of emotions; many thoughts
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
blow; hit (on the body); beating
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
good person; virtuous person
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
right under; directly below
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
to handle (a thing) roughly
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
anecdote; brief (comic) story
the other day; lately; recently
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site