physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
for some (unspecified) reason
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
jumping along in a squatting position; bunny-hopping
student in a lower grade; underclassman
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
unrequited love; one-sided love
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
individual; one by one; separate; each
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
trivial; not amounting to much
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person