important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
function; facility; faculty; feature
many; much; plenty; hardly
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
the Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells); hell of uninterrupted suffering
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
usually; under usual circumstances
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
literally; to the letter; literal
shame; compunction; remorse; shame felt towards oneself and others
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
onahole; pocket pussy; sex sleeve; masturbation device that mimics female genitalia
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to maintain; to continue to have
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause