to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
to talk; to chat; to chatter
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of