call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to concern; to be related
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
otherwise; if not; or else
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling