censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
several weeks; a few weeks
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
sympathy; compassion; pity
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
warrior; soldier; samurai; government official serving the imperial court during the Nara period
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
naturally; of course; understandably
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
to be born; to come into this world
general; popular; common; typical
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
starvation; famine; hunger
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off