(clenched) fist; knuckles
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to self-advertise; to boast; to dwell at length (on merits)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
good policy; wise policy; best plan
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
pointing out; identification
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to lend an ear to; to listen to
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
blank space; margin; blank canvas