to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
with a snap; with a click (beep); shortly; briefly; small
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
death penalty; capital punishment
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
postponement; deferment; adjournment
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
transcendence; excellence; superiority
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia