way (of doing); manner; method; means
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
true state; actual condition; reality
wounded person; injured person
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
blow; hit (on the body); beating
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
ultimate; final; last; eventual
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
outward appearance; apparent
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
free (of charge); gratuitous
income; receipts; revenue
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
one's physical safety; personal security
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit