important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence
a person without a single relative
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
brown; light brown; tawny
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
famous sword; excellent sword
orphan; person without friends
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to freeze; to refrigerate
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity