retirement (from the world); seclusion
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
threshold; breaking point
spirit power; magical power
one-armed person; one-handed person
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to be nearing death; to be dying
basin (e.g. between mountains)
under the orders of; by order (command)
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
useful thing; usable article
beyond one's means or position
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
half and half; fifty-fifty
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
cannot be compared with; no match for
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
emotional strength; force of will
to use up all one's strength
sublime; noble; high-minded
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince