(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
turning to God only in one's trouble
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bullseye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
being up to the person himself
making efficient; optimization
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
dispute; argument; contention
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
creation; Creation (by God)
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
every evening; night after night
oracle; revelation; divine message
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless