to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
ryūsha; spherical part of a pagoda finial between the hōju and suien
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to run around; to bustle about
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
general idea; concept; notion
with a friendly grin; smilingly
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by