to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to write down one after another; to enumerate; to list; to write at length; to write on and on; to go on writing
summary site; aggregation site; type of site which features summaries of online discussion threads and blogs
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
celebrity; personality; prominent figure
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
work; business; company; study
totally willing; fully motivated
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
one bow; one salute; one greeting
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over or across; to overcome
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
three qualities of a martial artist or athlete: heart, technique, strength
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
technique; art; skill; move