fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
questions and answers; dialogue
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
rice cooked with matsutake
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
helping oneself to (food or other objects); arranging things to suit oneself
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
great difference; major mistake
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(another's) daughter; young lady
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion